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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech skříně, škříně, from Proto-Slavic *skrini, from Old High German scrīni (see German Schrein), from Latin scrīnium.[1]
Pronunciation
Noun
skříň f
- cabinet
- cupboard
- kuchyňská skříň ― kitchen cupboard
Declension
Declension of skříň (soft zero-ending feminine)
Derived terms
References
Further reading
- “skříň”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “skříň”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989