wužeńc

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From wuž (“snake”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈuʒɛnʲt͡s]

Noun

wužeńc m (diminutive wužeńck)

  1. worm
    Synonym: cerw
  2. maggot
    Synonym: cerw
  3. earthworm

Declension
Declension of wužeńc
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative wužeńc wužeńca wužeńce
Genitive wužeńca wužeńcowu wužeńcow
Dative wužeńcoju wužeńcoma wužeńcam
Accusative wužeńca wužeńcowu wužeńce, wužeńcow
Instrumental wužeńcom wužeńcoma wužeńcami
Locative wužeńcu wužeńcoma wužeńcach

Derived terms
  • wužeńcowaty

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