kouč

Czech

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ-

Proto-Indo-European *-eti

Proto-Indo-European *pékʷeti

Proto-Italic *kʷekʷō

Latin *quoquō

Latin coquō

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-ós

Proto-Indo-European *-os

Proto-Italic *-os

Archaic Latin -os

Latin -us

Late Latin coquusbor.

Proto-West Germanic *kok

Old High German choch

Middle High German koch

German Kochbor.

Hungarian Koch

Hungarian Kocs

Hungarian kocsibor.

German Kutschebor.

Middle French cochebor.

English coachbor.

Czech kouč

Borrowed from English coach.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkou̯t͡ʃ]
• Rhymes: -outʃ
• Hyphenation: kouč

Noun

kouč m anim (female equivalent koučka)

1. (sports) coach, trainer (person who trains another)

   Synonym: trenér

Declension

Declension of kouč (soft masculine animate)

	singular	plural
nominative	kouč	koučové, kouči
genitive	kouče	koučů
dative	koučovi, kouči	koučům
accusative	kouče	kouče
vocative	kouči	koučové, kouči
locative	koučovi, kouči	koučích
instrumental	koučem	kouči

Related terms

• koučink
• koučovat
• koučování

Further reading

• “kouč”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
• “kouč”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “kouč”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026