istok

See also: Istok

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic въстокъ (vŭstokŭ, rising, east), a calque of Ancient Greek ἀνατολή (anatolḗ, rising, east).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ǐstok/
  • Hyphenation: i‧stok

Noun

ìstok m inan (Cyrillic spelling ѝсток)

  1. east
    Synonym: ishod
    Antonym: zȃpad

Declension

Further reading

  • istok”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025