смядов

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Archaic word[1] for brown from Proto-Slavic *smědъ (reddish, bronze), superseded in the modern language by the loanword Bulgarian кафяв (kafjav, coffee (adj.)). Attested in toponyms like Смядово (Smjadovo), Смедовица (Smedovica).

Pronunciation

Adjective

смя́дов (smjádov)

  1. (archaic) dark brown (color)
    смядов:  
  2. (archaic) dim, dusky (hue)

Declension

Alternative forms

See also

Colors in Bulgarian · цветове (cvetove) (layout · text)
     бял (bjal)      сив (siv), сяр (sjar), сур (sur), грив (griv)      черен (čeren), вран (vran), вакъл (vakǎl), смугъл (smugǎl)
             ален (alen); червен (červen), румен (rumen), риж (riž); багър (bagǎr)              оранжев (oranžev), гранив (graniv), руд (rud); кафяв (kafjav), смядов (smjadov)              жълт (žǎlt); бежов (bežov), кремав (kremav)
             резедав (rezedav)              зелен (zelen)             
             плав (plav)              небесносин (nebesnosin), лазурен (lazuren)              син (sin); модър (modǎr)
             виолетов (violetov), вишняв (višnjav); индиго (indigo)              цикламен (ciklamen); лилав (lilav), пурпурен (purpuren)              розов (rozov)

References

  1. ^ Maya Vlahova-Angelova (2014) “Цветовете в Българската топонимия”, in „Известия“, книга XXVII, Institute of Bulgarian Language at Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, pages 130-159