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Serbo-Croatian

чесминаIlex aquifolium
чесминаBerberis vulgaris
чесминаQuercus ilex
чесминаQuercus trojana

Alternative forms

Etymology

From чѐсати, чѐшати (to scratch).

Pronunciation

Noun

чѐсмина f (Latin spelling čèsmina)

  1. common holly, Ilex aquifolium
  2. common barberry, Berberis vulgaris
  3. holm oak, Quercus ilex
  4. Macedonian oak, Quercus trojana (syn. Quercus macedonica)

Declension

Declension of чесмина
singular plural
nominative чесмина чесминње
genitive чесмине чесмина
dative чесмини чесминама
accusative чесмину чесмине
vocative чесмино чесмине
locative чесмини чесминама
instrumental чесмином чесминама

Descendants

References

  • Kolari, Veli (1993) “Zur Entstehung einer semantischen Nord/Süd-Dichotomie in Benennungen einiger Gehölze ur- bzw. gemeinslavischer Provenienz”, in Studia Slavica Finlandensia (in German), volume X, Helsinki, page 19
  • Snoj, Marko (2016) “češmȋn”, in Slovenski etimološki slovar (in Slovene), 3rd edition, Ljubljana: Inštitut za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, pages 114–115
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “чесмина”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Будиловичъ, Антонъ Семеновичъ (1878) Первобытные славяне въ ихъ языкѣ, бытѣ и понятіяхъ по даннымъ лексикальнымъ. Изслѣдованія въ области лингвистической палеонтологіи славянъ. Часть первая, Kiev, page 130, Copy 2, Copy 3
  • Будиловичъ, Антонъ Семеновичъ (1878) Первобытные славяне въ ихъ языкѣ, бытѣ и понятіяхъ по даннымъ лексикальнымъ. Изслѣдованія въ области лингвистической палеонтологіи славянъ. Часть первая, Kiev, page 139, Copy 2, Copy 3
  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1977), “česminъ/*česmina”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков (in Russian), numbers 4 (*čaběniti – *děľa), Moscow: Nauka, page 88