wuž

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Lower Sorbian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *ǫžь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ángis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éngʷʰis.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

wuž m animal (feminine wužowka)

  1. snake, serpent

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “wuž”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “wuž”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Upper Sorbian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *ǫžь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ángis, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂éngʷʰis.

Noun[edit]

wuž m animal

  1. snake, serpent

Further reading[edit]

  • wuž” in Soblex