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Bulgarian
Etymology
Either a conflation of dialectal млези́во (mlezívo, “colostrum”) and мъзга́ (mǎzgá, “sap”), or perhaps from an earlier Proto-Slavic *melzga (no direct cognates in other Slavic languages).
Pronunciation
Noun
млезга́ • (mlezgá) f (dialectal)
- sap, serum, plant's juice
Declension
- млязга́ (mljazgá) — Eastern dialects
- мълзя́ (mǎlzjá, “to milk (a dairy animal)”)
- млеч (mleč, “latex”)
- мля́ко (mljáko, “milk”)
References
- “млязга”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- Nayden Gerov (1899) “млѣзга́”, in Рѣчникъ на Блъгарскꙑй язꙑкъ. Съ тлъкувание рѣчи-тꙑ на Блъгарскꙑ и на Русскꙑ. (in Bulgarian), volume 3, Plovdiv: Дружествена печꙗтница "Съгласие.", page 74
- Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “млезга”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 165