vosk

See also: воск

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech vosk, from Proto-Slavic *võskъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvosk]
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

vosk m inan

  1. wax

Declension

Declension of vosk (velar masculine inanimate)
singular plural
nominative vosk vosky
genitive vosku vosků
dative vosku voskům
accusative vosk vosky
vocative vosku vosky
locative vosku voscích
instrumental voskem vosky

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns
verbs

Further reading

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *võskъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈʋosk/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈvosk/

Noun

vosk m inan

  1. wax

Declension

Declension of vosk (hard o-stem)
singular dual plural
nominative vosk vosky vosci, voskové
genitive voska, vosku voskú voskóv
dative vosku voskoma voskóm
accusative vosk vosky vosky
vocative vošče vosky vosci, voskové
locative voscě, vosku voskú vosciech
instrumental voskem voskoma vosky
This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.

Descendants

  • Czech: vosk

Further reading

O'odham

Alternative forms

  • wosk (Saxton)
  • vojĭ, vojgĭ (informal)

Etymology

From Proto-Tepiman, from Proto-Uto-Aztecan *poci (“paternal grandfather”).[1]

Noun

vosk (plural vopsk, possessive voskaj)

  1. paternal grandfather (father's father)
    Coordinate terms: ba꞉b, hu'ul, ka꞉k
  2. (by extension) paternal great-uncle (father's father's brother)

Derived terms

  • vosibaḍ (“deceased paternal grandfather/paternal great-uncle”)
  • vosk 'oks (“paternal great-aunt”)
  • vosk keli (“paternal great-uncle”)
  • vosma-je'e (“daughter-in-law, father-in-law”)
  • vosmaḍ (“uterine grandchild, fraternal nephew's child”)
  • vosmaḍcud, vosmaḍt (“to make someone paternal grandfather”)
  • vosmaḍkam (“to be one with a grandchild”)

References

  1. ^ Stubbs, Brian D. (2020) [2011], “1049a. *poci / *kwoci ‘paternal grandfather’”, in Uto-Aztecan: A comparative vocabulary‎[1], revised online edition, Flower Mound, Texas: Shumway Family History Services, page 195
  • Mathiot, Madeleine (2013), Tohono 'O'odham–English Dictionary‎[2], volume II, archived from the original on 22 November 2019, page 359
  • Saxton, Dean; Saxton, Lucille; Enos, Susie (1983), “wosk”, in Dictionary: Tohono Oʼodham/Pima to English, English to Tohono Oʼodham/Pima, 2nd edition, Tucson: The University of Arizona Press, published 1998, →ISBN, page 66
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