zapešće
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zapęstьje (“wrist, bracelet”), from *za + *pęstь (“fist”) + *-ьje. First attested in the 19th century.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zapeʃt͡ɕe/
- Hyphenation: za‧peš‧će
Noun
zapešće n (Cyrillic spelling запешће)
Declension
Declension of zapešće
| singular | |
|---|---|
| nominative | zapešće |
| genitive | zapešća |
| dative | zapešću |
| accusative | zapešće |
| vocative | zapešću |
| locative | zapešću |
| instrumental | zapešćem |
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2016–2021) “zapešće”, in Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 588
Further reading
- “zapešće”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025