pivoňka

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pivoňka

Etymology

Probably from French pivoine, from Latin paeōnia (peony), from Ancient Greek παιωνία (paiōnía, peony), + -ka.[1]

Pronunciation

Noun

pivoňka f

  1. peony (Paeonia genus of flowering plants)

Declension

References

  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “pivoňka”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

Further reading

  • pivoňka”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • pivoňka”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989