kśidło

Lower Sorbian

kśidło

Alternative forms

  • kschidlo (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kridlo; cognate with Upper Sorbian křidło, Polish skrzydło, Czech křídlo, Old Church Slavonic крило (krilo), and Russian крыло́ (kryló). The sense ‘grand piano’ is a semantic loan from German Flügel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɕidwɔ/

Noun

kśidło n (diminutive kśidliško)

  1. wing (part of an animal; part of an airplane; fraction of a political movement)
  2. grand piano

Declension

Derived terms

  • kśidłac
  • kśidłaško
  • kśidłaty
  • kśidlišćo
  • kśidliś

Further reading

  • kśidło in Ernst Muka/Mucke (St. Petersburg and Prague 1911–28): Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow / Wörterbuch der nieder-wendischen Sprache und ihrer Dialekte. Reprinted 2008, Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
  • kśidło in Manfred Starosta (1999): Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch. Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag.
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