špaček

See also: Špaček and Spacek

Czech

Etymology

Ultimately from German Spatz (“sparrow”), from Old High German sparo (“sparrow”), from Proto-Germanic *sparwô (“sparrow”), + -ek. Cognate with Russian шпак (špak, “starling”), Ukrainian шпак (špak), Belarusian шпак (špak), Polish szpak (“starling”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈʃpat͡ʃɛk]

Noun

špaček m anim

  1. starling (bird)

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Further reading
  • špaček in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • špaček in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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