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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъči, from Proto-West Germanic *buttjā (“cask, flask”), from Medieval Latin buttia, from Late Latin buttis (“cask, barrel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bât͡ʃʋa/
- Hyphenation: bač‧va
Noun
bȁčva f (Cyrillic spelling ба̏чва)
- barrel
Declension
Derived terms
References
- “bačva”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2024