macecha

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech macecha, from Proto-Slavic *maťexa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key):
  • Hyphenation: ma‧ce‧cha

Noun

macecha f

  1. stepmother
    Synonym: nevlastní matka

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Further reading

  • macecha in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • macecha in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • macecha in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *maťexa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (13th CE) /ˈmat͡sɛxa/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ˈmat͡sɛxa/

Noun

macecha f

  1. stepmother

Declension

Descendants

  • Czech: macecha

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Further reading