pliska

See also: Pliska, pliška, plíska, and plíška

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pliska.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /plʲiska/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /plʲiska/

Noun

pliska f

  1. white wagtail (small passerine bird in the wagtail family Motacillidae (Motacilla alba)
    • 1900 [1472], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2, number 1312:
      Plyska cauda tremula
      [Pliska cauda tremula]

Descendants

  • Polish: pliszka

References

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pliska.

Noun

plȉska f (Cyrillic spelling пли̏ска)

  1. wagtail, motacillid, especially a member of the genus Motacilla
    Synonym: pastirica

Declension

Further reading

  • pliska” in Hrvatski jezični portal
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