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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech sól, from Proto-Slavic *solь, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₂ls.
Pronunciation
Noun
sůl f
- salt (A common substance, chemically consisting mainly of sodium chloride (NaCl), used extensively as a condiment and preservative.)
- (chemistry) salt (One of the compounds formed from the reaction of an acid with a base, where a positive ion replaces a hydrogen of the acid.)
- (cryptography) salt (Additional bytes inserted into a plaintext message before encryption, in order to increase randomness and render brute-force decryption more difficult.)
Declension
Declension of sůl (mixed i-stem feminine quant-alt)
Further reading
- “sůl”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “sůl”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “sůl”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)