hedvábí

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Czech

Etymology

Probably from Middle High German gota-webbi (god cloth, cloth for religious use) (compare German Gott (god), weben (to weave)).[1]

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Noun

hedvábí n (related adjective hedvábný)

  1. silk

Declension

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References

  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “hedvábí”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

Further reading

  • hedvábí”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • hedvábí”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989