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Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From lȉstav (“related to leaves or flakes”, adjective) + -ac. With the same thought also German Blättermagen from Blätter (“leaves”) + Magen (“maw”), French feuillet or other languages where the omasum is called “book”, “bible”, “psalterium”, see the translations for omasum.
Pronunciation
Noun
lȉstavac m (Cyrillic spelling ли̏ставац)
- omasum, psalterium, the third compartment of the stomach of a ruminant
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References
- “listavac”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 3, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1969, published 1990, page 214