pupek

Czech

Alternative forms

pupík

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech pupek, from Proto-Slavic *pǫpъkъ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈpupɛk]
Hyphenation: pu‧pek

Noun

pupek m inan

navel
(colloquial) belly
Synonym: břicho

Declension

Declension of pupek (velar masculine inanimate reducible)

	singular	plural
nominative	pupek	pupky
genitive	pupku	pupků
dative	pupku	pupkům
accusative	pupek	pupky
vocative	pupku	pupky
locative	pupku	pupcích
instrumental	pupkem	pupky

Related terms

adjectives

pupeční
pupkatý

nouns

Further reading

pupek in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
pupek in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
pupek in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pǫpъkъ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈpupɛk/

IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈpupɛk/

Noun

pupek m inan

navel
midpoint, centre

Declension

Declension of pupek (hard o-stem reducible)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	pupek	pupky	pupci, pupkové
genitive	pupka, pupku	pupkú	pupkóv
dative	pupku	pupkoma	pupkóm
accusative	pupek	pupky	pupky
vocative	pupče	pupky	pupci, pupkové
locative	pupcě, pupku	pupkú	pupciech
instrumental	pupkem	pupkoma	pupky

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.

Descendants

Czech: pupek

Further reading

Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “pupek”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

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