Time & numbers
summer
Source:*lětoProto-Slaviccertain
A textbook jat: е, і, a, é, je/e. Polish a appears because the next consonant, t, is hard.
English
summer
Polish
lato
ˈlatɔLearn freshDifferent words — learn this one fresh.
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BCS script
- Russianле́тоletoˈlʲetəinherited
Its plural counts years: сто лет '100 years'.
- Ukrainianлі́тоlitoˈlʲitɔinherited
- Polishlatoˈlatɔinherited
Lata, the plural, also means 'years'.
- Czechlétoˈlɛːtoinherited
- Bosnian-Croatian-Serbianljeto / letoљето / летоˈʎetoinherited
- Englishsummer