déšť
See also: Appendix:Variations of "dest"
Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech déšč, from Proto-Slavic *dъždžь of uncertain origin,[1] probably from Proto-Indo-European *dus-diu- (“bad day”), from *dus + *dyew-.[2]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈdɛːʃc]
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Noun
déšť m inan
- rain
- prudký déšť ― heavy rain
- silný déšť ― heavy rain
- kapky deště ― raindrops
- Spustil se déšť. ― The rain started.
Declension
References
- "déšť" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
- Machek, Václav (1968) Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia
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