svíce
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Czech
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Czech sviecě, from Proto-Slavic *svěťa (“candle”), from *světъ (“light”) + *-ja.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]svíce f
- candle (a light source, usually of wax)
Declension
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[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “svíce”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “svíce”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “svíce”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2026
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