sfeșnic
Romanian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic свѣщьникъ (svěštĭnikŭ), from свѣща (svěšta) + -ьникъ (-ĭnikŭ), from Proto-Slavic *svěťa (“candle”), from *světъ (“light”) + *-ja. Compare Russian свечник (svečnik).[1]
Noun
[edit]sfeșnic n (plural sfeșnice)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | sfeșnic | sfeșnicul | sfeșnice | sfeșnicele | |
| genitive-dative | sfeșnic | sfeșnicului | sfeșnice | sfeșnicelor | |
| vocative | sfeșnicule | sfeșnicelor | |||
References
[edit]- ^ sfeșnic in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language)