přilba
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Czech
Alternative forms
Etymology
Probably from přes (“over”) + leb (“skull”) meaning “that which is worn over skull”, but the first part might come from před (“in front of”)[1] or při (“near”).[2]
Pronunciation
Noun
přilba f
Declension
References
- ^ Machek, Václav (1968) “přílba”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia
- ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “přilba”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda