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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žigъ. First attested in the 18th century.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
žȋg m (Cyrillic spelling жи̑г)
- stamp, brand
Declension
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2021) “žȋg”, in Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes II: O—Ž, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 620
Further reading
- “žig”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024
- “жиг”, in Raskovnik [Dictionary portal Raskovnik of the Institute for the Serbian Language, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts] (in Serbo-Croatian), http://raskovnik.org, 2015–2024