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Bulgarian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melivo. By surface analysis, ме́ля (mélja, “to grind, to mill”) + -иво (-ivo)
Pronunciation
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Noun
ме́ливо or меливо́ • (mélivo or melivó) n (dialectal)
- millet, groats
Declension
Eastern dialects:
Western dialects:
- мел (mel), (dialectal) мель (melʹ, “porous material, chalk”)
- млин (mlin, “type pastry”)
References
- “меливо”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “меливо”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 727