píščala

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Old Czech[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *piščalь, from *piskati, *piščati (to squeak, whistle), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pīṣk-.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈpiːʃt͡ʃaɫa/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈpiːʃt͡ʃala/

Noun[edit]

píščala f

  1. whistle (device used to make a whistling sound)

Declension[edit]

Descendants[edit]

  • Czech: píšťala

Further reading[edit]