живовляк

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Etymology

By surface analysis, живов (živov, lively) +‎ -ляк (-ljak), superseding original жило́вляк (žilóvljak) < жи́ла (žíla, tendon, plant's xylem).

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Noun

живо́вляк (živóvljak)

  1. plantain (plant of genus Plantago)

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References

  • живовляк”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • живовляк”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., editor (1971), “живовляк”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 1 (А – З), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 541