смърч

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дърво смърч

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *smьrčь (“spruce”), of uncertain origin.

Folk etymology relates it to Bulgarian смъ́рчам (smǎ́rčam, “to snore”), Bulgarian смърдя (smǎrdja, “to stink”) because of the characteristic aroma of its pitch, which spruce is known for.

Noun

смърч • (smǎrč) m

  1. spruce, spruce tree (conifer tree of genus Picea)

Declension

Declension of смърч
singular plural
indefinite смърч
smǎrč 		смъ́рчове
smǎ́rčove
definite
(subject form) 		смъ́рчът
smǎ́rčǎt 		смъ́рчовете
smǎ́rčovete
definite
(object form) 		смъ́рча
smǎ́rča
count form — смъ́рча
smǎ́rča

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References

  • “смърч”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • “смърч”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Todorov, T. A., Racheva, M., editors (2010), “смърч”, in Български етимологичен речник [Bulgarian Etymological Dictionary] (in Bulgarian), volume 7 (слòво – теря̀свам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 227
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