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Serbo-Croatian
Noun
žlna f (Cyrillic spelling жлна)
- Obsolete spelling of žuna.
Slovak
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьlna (“green woodpecker”), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gilˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-.
Pronunciation
Noun
žlna f
- green woodpecker (Picus viridis)
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “žlna”, 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, 2003–2024