ocún

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech ocún, ultimately derived from Proto-Slavic *otъ-junъ, i.e. “young again, rejuvenate”.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

ocún m inan

  1. colchicum (any of several flowers of the genus Colchicum)
  2. autumn crocus, meadow saffron (Colchicum autumnale)

Declension

References

  1. ^ Machek, Václav (1968) “ocún”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 408

Further reading

  • ocún”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • ocún”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • ocún”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)