czeszczyzna

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *kʷelh₁-der.

Proto-Balto-Slavic *kelawaikas

Proto-Slavic *čelověkъ

Old Czech -ch

Old Czech Čechbor.

Old Polish Czech

Polish Czech

Proto-Indo-European *ís

Proto-Balto-Slavic *is

Proto-Slavic *jь

Old Polish -y

Polish -y

Polish Czechy

Proto-Indo-European *-iskos

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-iškas

Proto-Slavic *-ьskъ

Old Polish -ski

Polish -ski

Polish czeski

Proto-Slavic *-izna

Old Polish -izna

Polish -izna

Polish -yzna

Polish czeszczyzna

From czeski + -yzna.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /t͡ʂɛʂˈt͡ʂɘz.na/

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• Rhymes: -ɘzna
• Syllabification: czesz‧czyz‧na

Noun

czeszczyzna f

1. Czech (language)
2. Czechness

Declension

Declension of czeszczyzna

	singular
nominative	czeszczyzna
genitive	czeszczyzny
dative	czeszczyźnie
accusative	czeszczyznę
instrumental	czeszczyzną
locative	czeszczyźnie
vocative	czeszczyzno

Further reading

• “czeszczyzna”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)