штап
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ščapъ.[1] Cognates include Slovene ščap (“stick, cudgel”), Lower Sorbian šćap (“shepherd's staff”) and Slovak štiap (“stick, pole”). Further compare Latvian šķēps (“spear”) and Proto-Germanic *skaftaz (“shaft, spear”). Unrelated to German Stab.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]шта̑п m (Latin spelling štȃp)
Declension
[edit]Declension of штап
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | шта̑п | шта́пови |
| genitive | шта́па | шта́по̄ва̄ |
| dative | шта́пу | шта́повима |
| accusative | шта̑п | шта́пове |
| vocative | шта̑пе | шта́пови |
| locative | шта́пу | шта́повима |
| instrumental | шта́пом | шта́повима |
Derived terms
[edit]- шта̑п за пецање (“fishing rod”)
References
[edit]- ^ Petar Skok, Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika, Zagreb, 1971, v. 3, p. 412
Further reading
[edit]- “штап”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024