kostur

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Icelandic[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Old Norse kostr, from Proto-Germanic *kustuz, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵéwstus.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

kostur m (genitive singular kostar, nominative plural kostir)

  1. choice, alternative choice or possibility
  2. an opportunity or a chance
  3. terms or conditions
  4. a good quality, advantage, virtue, merit
  5. (rare) board, food

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Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kosturъ.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔs.tur/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔstur
  • Syllabification: kos‧tur

Noun[edit]

kostur m inan

  1. walking cane, walking stick

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • kostur in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kostur in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kosturъ.

Noun[edit]

kȍstūr m (Cyrillic spelling ко̏стӯр)

  1. (anatomy) skeleton
  2. (by extension) framework, shell, frame

Declension[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • kostur” in Hrvatski jezični portal