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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech drt (“crushed material”), from Proto-Slavic *dьrati, from Proto-Indo-European *der-. See also the verb drát.
Pronunciation
Noun
drť f
- disintegrated or crushed material, for example grit
1869, Filip Stanislav Kodym, Úvod do hospodářství: hospodářská čítanka, Praha: Mikuláš & Knapp, pages 8–9:Mezi tím co jemná mrť se tvořila, nezůstala ovšem ve spod skála na pokoji. Pukřila pomalu, rozpadajíc se v drobty a prach či jedním slovem, v drť.- While fine soil was being created, the rock underneath did not stay still. It was decaying slowly, being disintegrated into crumbs and dust or, in one word, grit.
Declension
Declension of drť (mixed i-stem feminine)
Related terms
References
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “drtit”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 158
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “drát”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 156
Further reading
- drť in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- drť in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- drť in Internetová jazyková příručka
Verb
drť
- second-person singular imperative of drtit