kśidło

Lower Sorbian

kśidło

Alternative forms

• kschidlo (obsolete)

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *kridlo; cognate with Upper Sorbian křidło, Polish skrzydło, Czech křídlo, Old Church Slavonic крило (krilo), and Russian крыло́ (kryló). The sense ‘grand piano’ is a semantic loan from German Flügel.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɕidwɔ/

Noun

kśidło n inan (diminutive kśidliško)

1. wing (part of an animal; part of an airplane; fraction of a political movement)
2. grand piano

Declension

Declension of kśidło

	Singular	Dual	Plural
Nominative	kśidło	kśidle	kśidła
Genitive	kśidła	kśidłowu	kśidłow
Dative	kśidłoju, kśidłu	kśidłoma	kśidłam
Accusative	kśidło	kśidle	kśidła
Instrumental	kśidłom	kśidłoma	kśidłami
Locative	kśidle	kśidłoma	kśidłach

Derived terms

• kśidłac
• kśidłaško
• kśidłaty
• kśidlišćo
• kśidliś

 

Further reading

• Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “kśidło”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
• Starosta, Manfred (1999) “kśidło”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag