barvínek

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Etymology

Borrowed from German Beerwinck, Phono-semantic matching of Latin pervinca, vinca pervinca, after barva (colour).

Pronunciation

Noun

barvínek m inan

  1. periwinkle (any plant of the genus Vinca)
    Synonym: brčál

Declension

Descendants

Further reading

  • barvínek”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935-1957
  • barvínek”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • barvínek”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)