Contionary:sisco
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Carnian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Carnian psisco. By surface analysis, from pies (“dog”) + -isco (augmentative suffix). Compare Czech psisko and Polish psisko.
Pronunciation
- (Standard) IPA: [sɪ̌skɞ]
Noun
sisco n
- (endearing, augmentative) a beloved dog, especially a large or robust one; a fine dog, good boy
- (informal) a large, sturdy dog; working dog, farm dog
- (figurative, of people) a loyal, dependable companion
Declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | sisco | sisca |
| Accusative | sisco | sisca |
| Genitive | sisca | sisc |
| Dative | sisco | siscom |