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pysk

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Cornish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle Cornish pysk, from Old Cornish pisc, from Proto-Brythonic *pɨsk, a borrowing from Latin piscis. Compare Breton pesk, and the related Welsh pysgod.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pysk m (plural puskes)

  1. fish

Derived terms

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Mutation

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Mutation of pysk
radical soft aspirate hard mixed
pysk bysk fysk unchanged unchanged

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in standard Cornish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.

References

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  • pysk” in Cornish Dictionary / Gerlyver Kernewek, Akademi Kernewek.

Czech

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Czech Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia cs

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Czech pysk, from Proto-Slavic *pyskъ.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈpɪsk]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: pysk

Noun

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pysk m inan

  1. (informal) lip
    Synonym: ret
  2. lip of an animal
    koňské pyskylips of a horse
  3. labium (of the vulva)
  4. (botany) labellum
  5. (archaic) beak
    Synonym: zobák

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjectives

Further reading

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Old Czech

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Etymology

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    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pyskъ. First attested in the 14th century.

    Pronunciation

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    Noun

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    pysk m inan

    1. lip
      Synonym: ret
    2. beak
    3. snout

    Declension

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    Descendants

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    • Czech: pysk

    Further reading

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    Polish

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    Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
    Wikipedia pl

    Etymology

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      Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pyskъ.

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      Noun

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      pysk m inan (diminutive pyszczek, augmentative pyszczydło)

      1. muzzle, gob (mouth of an animal)
      2. (derogatory) mug, face (of a human)
        Synonym: morda

      Declension

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      adjective

      Further reading

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      • pysk”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
      • pysk”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)