hřiedel

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Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *grędelь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈɣr̝i̯ɛːdɛl/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈɦr̝iːdɛl/

Noun

hřiedel m inan

  1. shaft, driveshaft
    • 1432–1452, Nejstarší městská kniha táborská z let 1432–1452:
      A zlámal-li by sě hřiedel nebo kolo u toho brusu, na kterémž Dub nožieř má brúsiti, oprav to Vaněk pekař tak, aby sě Dub nožieř nemeškal.
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Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: hřídel

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