blajsztyft

Silesian

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Germanic *blīwiją
Proto-West Germanic *blīwī
Old High German blīo
Middle High German blī
German Blei
Proto-Indo-European *steyp
Proto-Germanic *stīfazder.
Proto-West Germanic *stift
Old High German stift
Middle High German stift
German Stift
German Bleistiftbor.
Silesian blajsztyft

    Borrowed from German Bleistift. Compare Slovincian blysztefta.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈblaj.ʂtɪft/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ajʂtɪft
    • Syllabification: blaj‧sztyft

    Noun

    blajsztyft m inan

    1. pencil

    Further reading

    • blajsztyft in silling.org
    • Barbara Podgórska; Adam Podgóski (2008), “blajsztyft”, in Słownik gwar śląskich [A dictionary of Silesian dialects] (in Polish), Katowice: Wydawnictwo KOS, →ISBN, page 39
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