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wěstota

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Lower Sorbian

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Etymology

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From wěsty (from earlier jisty, from Proto-Slavic *jistъ (certain)), + -ota. Compare Upper Sorbian wěstota, Polish istota, Czech jistota.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvʲɪstɔta/; (unstressed after a stressed preposition) /vʲɛstɔta/, /jɛstɔta/

Noun

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wěstota f

  1. Alternative form of wěstosć (certainty, security)

Declension

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Further reading

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