желна

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Bulgarian

Европейска желна

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *žьlna.

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Noun

же́лна (žélnam

  1. (dialectal) green woodpecker (Picus viridis)
    Synonym: зеле́н кълва́ч (zelén kǎlváč)

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Russian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žьlna (green woodpecker), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gilˀnāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelH-.

Pronunciation

Noun

желна́ (želnáf anim (genitive желны́, nominative plural желны́, genitive plural жёлн)

  1. black woodpecker

Declension

Descendants

  • Southern Yukaghir: шолнаа (šolnā)