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Czech
Etymology
Per Machek, likely derived from Ancient Greek ἐμπίς (empís, “gnat”).[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
jepice f
- mayfly (insect)
Declension
Declension of jepice (soft feminine)
Derived terms
References
- ^ Machek, Václav (1968) “jepice”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 222
Further reading
- “jepice”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “jepice”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “jepice”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)