chvastoun

Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvastunъ.[1] From chvástat +‎ -oun.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈxvastou̯n]
  • Hyphenation: chva‧s‧toun

Noun

chvastoun m anim (female equivalent chvastounka)

  1. braggart

Declension

References

  1. ^ Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1981), “*xvastunъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 8 (*xa – *jьvьlga), Moscow: Nauka, page 8

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