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Bulgarian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.
Pronunciation
Noun
се́ме • (séme) n
- seed, grain
- (of a fruit) pip
- spores
- soft roe, milt
- (biology) semen, sperm
- seed, precursor
Declension
References
- “семе”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
- “семе”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.
Pronunciation
Noun
семе • (seme) n (plural семиња, relational adjective семен or семенски, diminutive семенце)
- seed
- semen
Declension
Further reading
- “семе” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − drmj.eu
- “семе” in Официјален дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Oficijalen digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − makedonski.gov.mk (in Macedonian)
- семе in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /sême/
- Hyphenation: се‧ме
Noun
се̏ме n (Latin spelling sȅme)
- seed
- germ
- semen
- spawn
- milt
- offspring
- prime cause
Declension