kopyto

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech kopyto, from Proto-Slavic *kopyto, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoph₂ós. Compare Serbo-Croatian копито.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈkopɪto]

Noun

kopyto n (diminutive kopýtko)

1. hoof (of an animal)

Declension

Declension of kopyto (hard neuter)

	singular	plural
nominative	kopyto	kopyta
genitive	kopyta	kopyt
dative	kopytu	kopytům
accusative	kopyto	kopyta
vocative	kopyto	kopyta
locative	kopytě, kopytu	kopytech
instrumental	kopytem	kopyty

Derived terms

adjectives

• kopytní

 

adverbs

• na jedno kopyto

 

nouns

• kopytník
• kopýtko
• lichokopytník
• sudokopytník

 

verbs

• roznést na kopytech

 

proverbs

• ševče, drž se svého kopyta

 

Further reading

• “kopyto”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “kopyto”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
• “kopyto”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kopyto, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoph₂ós. Compare Serbo-Croatian копито.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔpɨtɔ/

Noun

kopyto n

1. hoof (of an animal)

Declension

Declension of kopyto

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	kopyto	kopyśe	kopyta
Genitive	kopyta	kopytowu	kopytow
Dative	kopytoju, kopytu	kopytoma	kopytam
Accusative	kopyto	kopyśe	kopyta
Instrumental	kopytom	kopytoma	kopytami
Locative	kopyśe	kopytoma	kopytach

Polish

kopyto

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish kopyto, from Proto-Slavic *kopyto, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱoph₂ós.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kɔˈpɘ.tɔ/

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• Rhymes: -ɘtɔ
• Syllabification: ko‧py‧to

Noun

kopyto n (diminutive kopytko)

1. hoof (foot of an animal)
2. (colloquial) leg or foot
3. last (tool for shaping or preserving the shape of shoes)

   Synonym: prawidło

Declension

Declension of kopyto

	singular	plural
nominative	kopyto	kopyta
genitive	kopyta	kopyt
dative	kopytu	kopytom
accusative	kopyto	kopyta
instrumental	kopytem	kopytami
locative	kopycie	kopytach
vocative	kopyto	kopyta

Derived terms

adjectives

• kopytny
• kopytowy

 

adverbs

• na jedno kopyto
• z kopyta

 

nouns

• kopytka
• kopytnik

 

Further reading

• kopyto in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• kopyto in Polish dictionaries at PWN