зачатък

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Bulgarian

Etymology

From заче́на (začéna, to begot) +‎ -тък (-tǎk), from an earlier Proto-Slavic *začętъkъ. Cognate with Russian зача́ток (začátok).

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Noun

зача́тък (začátǎkm

  1. (dated, poetic) rudiment, beginning
    Synonym: заро́диш (zaródiš)

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References

  • зачатък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • зачатък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010