běnky

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Old Czech

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Uncertain, ESSJa considered from Proto-Slavic *běnъky which ultimately from verbal stem *biti. Compare dialectal Russian бени (beni).[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈbi̯ɛnkɨ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈbjɛnki/

Noun

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běnky f

  1. swift (reel used to hold yarn)

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1975), “*běni?/*běnъky”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 2 (*bez – *bratrъ), Moscow: Nauka, page 87

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