плінтус

Ukrainian

плінтус

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian пли́нтус (plíntus), from Latin plinthus, from Ancient Greek πλίνθος (plínthos).[1] Doublet of плита́ (plytá).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈplʲintʊs]

Noun

плі́нтус • (plíntus) m inan (genitive плі́нтуса, nominative plural плі́нтуси, genitive plural плі́нтусів)

  1. skirting board, baseboard (panel between floor and interior wall)

Declension

References

  1. Melnychuk, O. S., editor (1982–2012), “плінтус”, in Етимологічний словник української мови [Etymological Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka

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