vēsturniece

See also: vēsturniecē

Latvian

Etymology

From vēsture (“history”) +‎ -nieks, or vēsturnieks (“historian”) +‎ -e (“fem.”) (the latter with palatalization of k to c).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [væ̀ːstuɾniɛtsɛ]

Noun

vēsturniece f (5th declension, masculine form: vēsturnieks)

  1. (female) historian (a specialist in history)
    slavena vēsturniece ― famous historian

Declension

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