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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech hovado, from Proto-Slavic *govędo, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷew-n̥d- < *gʷṓws. Compare говядо.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key):
- Hyphenation: ho‧va‧do
Noun
hovado n
- (dated) cattle
- Synonym: dobytče
- (informal) stupid person
- (informal) horsefly, for example, of species Tabanus autumnalis, syn. Tabanus bovinus
Declension
Declension of hovado (hard neuter)
See also
Further reading
- “hovado”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “hovado”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “hovado”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Old Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *govędo.
Pronunciation
Noun
hovado n
- cattle
- stupid person
Declension
Derived terms
Descendants
Further reading