šľacha

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Slovak

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Czech šlacha with further etymology unclear. First attested in the 19th century.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

šľacha f (relational adjective šľachový)

  1. tendon

Declension

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “šľacha”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 585

Further reading

  • šľacha”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025