konev

Czech

Etymology

From Old Czech, borrowed from Middle High German kanne (“jug, pitcher, can”), whence also Slovak kanva, Polish konew, Ukrainian кíнва (kínva), Russian ко́новь (kónovʹ).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [ˈkonɛf]

Noun

konev f

a watering can

Declension

Declension of konev

	singular	plural
nominative	konev	konve
genitive	konve	konví
dative	konvi	konvím
accusative	konev	konve
vocative	konvi	konve
locative	konvi	konvích
instrumental	konví	konvemi

References

Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “ко́новь”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress

Further reading

konev in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
konev in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
konev in Internetová jazyková příručka

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