žito
See also: zito
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʒɪto]
Etymology 1
From Old Czech žito, from Proto-Slavic *žito (“grain, corn”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *geit-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeHi-to-.
Noun
žito n
- rye, any member of the genus Secale
- Synonym: (dialectal) rež
Declension
Declension of žito
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | žito | žita |
| genitive | žita | žit |
| dative | žitu | žitům |
| accusative | žito | žita |
| vocative | žito | žita |
| locative | žitu, žitě | žitech |
| instrumental | žitem | žity |
Derived terms
- žitný
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
žito
- neuter singular passive participle of žít
Further reading
- žito in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- žito in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- žito in Akademický slovník cizích slov, 1995, at prirucka.ujc.cas.cz
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *žito (“grain, corn”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *geit-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷeHi-to-.
Noun
žȉto n (Cyrillic spelling жи̏то)
- cereal, grain
- koliva
Declension
Declension of žito
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | žito | žita |
| genitive | žita | žita |
| dative | žitu | žitima |
| accusative | žito | žita |
| vocative | žito | žita |
| locative | žitu | žitima |
| instrumental | žitom | žitima |