zvans

Latvian

zvani

Etymology

Borrowed from a Slavic language. Compare Belarusian звон (zvon, “bell; ringing”), Russian звон (zvon, “ringing”), Old Church Slavonic звонъ (zvonŭ, “noise”), Polish dzwon (“bell; ringing”), Proto-Slavic *zvonъ (“sound”).

Noun

zvans m (1st declension)

  1. bell

Declension

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