zdechnout

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьzdъxnǫti. Compare Polish zdechnąć, Slovak zdochnúť. By surface analysis, zdechat +‎ -nout.

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Verb

zdechnout pf (imperfective zdechat)

  1. (intransitive, of an animal) to die
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:zemřít
  2. (intransitive, colloquial, derogatory, of a human) to croak, to die
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:zemřít

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Further reading

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