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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *ostatъkъ. By surface analysis, оста́я (ostája, “to leave”) + -тък (-tǎk); alternatively derivable from оста́на (ostána, “to remain”). Cognate with Macedonian остаток (ostatok), Serbo-Croatian оста́так, Russian оста́ток (ostátok).
Pronunciation
Noun
оста́тък • (ostátǎk) m (relational adjective оста́тъчен)
- remainder, rest
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References
- “остатък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “остатък”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010