пискарь

Russian

Etymology

Probably from Proto-Indo-European *péyskos (fish). Whence Proto-Slavic root is *pīskàti +‎ *-ořь. Note also that Slovak apparently more recently formed piskor to mean the “common shrew” and the “mouthpiece of a pipe”.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [pʲɪˈskarʲ]

Noun

писка́рь • (piskárʹm anim (genitive пискаря́, nominative plural пискари́, genitive plural пискаре́й)

  1. alternative form of песка́рь (peskárʹ)

Declension