zygota

See also: zygòta, zygotą, zygòtą, and zygòtã

Czech

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English zygote, French zygote, German Zygote, ultimately from Ancient Greek ζυγωτός (zugōtós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈzɪɡota]

Noun

zygota f

1. zygote

Declension

Declension of zygota (hard feminine)

	singular	plural
nominative	zygota	zygoty
genitive	zygoty	zygot
dative	zygotě	zygotám
accusative	zygotu	zygoty
vocative	zygoto	zygoty
locative	zygotě	zygotách
instrumental	zygotou	zygotami

Further reading

• “zygota”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
• “zygota”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Polish

zygota

Etymology

Internationalism; compare English zygote, French zygote, German Zygote, ultimately from Ancient Greek ζυγωτός (zugōtós).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /zɘˈɡɔ.ta/

• Audio:

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• Rhymes: -ɔta
• Syllabification: zy‧go‧ta

Noun

zygota f

1. (embryology) zygote (fertilized egg cell)

Declension

Declension of zygota

	singular	plural
nominative	zygota	zygoty
genitive	zygoty	zygot
dative	zygocie	zygotom
accusative	zygotę	zygoty
instrumental	zygotą	zygotami
locative	zygocie	zygotach
vocative	zygoto	zygoty

Further reading

• zygota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• zygota in Polish dictionaries at PWN
• zygota in PWN's encyclopedia