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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech děloha, related to dítě, lože.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: dě‧lo‧ha
Noun
děloha f
- womb, uterus
- rakovina dělohy ― uterine cancer
Declension
Declension of děloha (hard feminine)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “děloha”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “děloha”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “děloha”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Old Czech
Etymology
Coined by Klaret. First attested in the 14th century.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈɟi̯ɛɫoɣa/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈɟɛloɦa/
Noun
děloha f
- womb, uterus
Declension
Descendants
References
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “děloha”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN, page 126
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