pluta

See also: Pluta, plută, and плута

Lithuanian

Etymology

Cognate with Polish płeć (“gender, originally: skin”) and Russian плоть (plotʹ, “flesh”).

Pronunciation

• (plutà) IPA^(key): [pɫʊˈt̪ɐ]
• (plùta) IPA^(key): [ˈpɫʊt̪ɐ]

Noun

plutà f (plural plùtos) stress pattern 4

1. rind (especially of bread)
2. (figuratively) something hard and covering another things; crust

   Žemės pluta - Earth's crust

Declension

Declension of plutà

	singular (vienaskaita)	plural (daugiskaita)
nominative (vardininkas)	plutà	plùtos
genitive (kilmininkas)	plutõs	plutų̃
dative (naudininkas)	plùtai	plutóms
accusative (galininkas)	plùtą	plutàs
instrumental (įnagininkas)	plutà	plutomìs
locative (vietininkas)	plutojè	plutosè
vocative (šauksmininkas)	plùta	plùtos

Synonyms

• luoba

Derived terms

• (diminutive noun) plutẽlė

See also

• kevalas, kiautas, lukštas, sluoksnis, šašas, žievė

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

• (Greater Poland):
  • (Kuyavia) IPA^(key): /ˈplu.ta/

Noun

pluta f

1. (Kuyavia) rainy weather; downpour

   Synonyms: słota, ulewa

Further reading

• Oskar Kolberg (1867) “pluta”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 275

Romanian

Noun

pluta

1. definite nominative/accusative singular of plută

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pluto, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *plauˀtá, from Proto-Indo-European *plowtóm, from *plewt-.

Alternative forms

• plȕto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plûta/

Noun

plȕta f (Cyrillic spelling плу̏та)

1. cork, the bast of the cork oak

Declension

Declension of pluta

	singular	plural
nominative	pluta	plute
genitive	plute	pluta
dative	pluti	plutama
accusative	plutu	plute
vocative	pluto	plute
locative	pluti	plutama
instrumental	plutom	plutama

Derived terms

• plȗtnjī (“cork …”)
• plȗtnjāk (“cork oak”)
• plùtača (“cork stopple, as to fasten boats”)
• plȕtast (“like cork”)
• plȕtav (“like cork”)

Descendants

• → Bulgarian: плу́та (plúta)
  • → Romanian: plută
• → Macedonian: плута (pluta)
• → Slovene: plȕta

References

• “plȕto”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
• “pluta”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 4, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1971, published 1990, page 481

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

pluta (Cyrillic spelling плута)

1. third-person singular present of plutati

Slovene

Etymology

Borrowed in the 18^th century from Serbo-Croatian plȕta, when it still had this form in Croatian and not like now after twentieth-century schisms plȕto.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /plùːta/

Noun

plúta f

1. cork, the bast of the cork oak

Inflection

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Feminine, a-stem
nom. sing.	plúta
gen. sing.	plúte
	singular	dual	plural
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	plúta	plúti	plúte
genitive (rodȋlnik)	plúte	plút	plút
dative (dajȃlnik)	plúti	plútama	plútam
accusative (tožȋlnik)	plúto	plúti	plúte
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	plúti	plútah	plútah
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	plúto	plútama	plútami

References

• “pluta”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
• Snoj, Marko (2016) “plúta”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar [Slovenian Etymology Dictionary] (in Slovene), 3rd edition, https://fran.si