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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech čáp. Related to Proto-Slavic *čapľa. Compare dialectal čapla.
Pronunciation
Noun
čáp m anim
- stork
Declension
Declension of čáp (hard masculine animate)
Derived terms
Further reading
- “čáp”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “čáp”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “čáp”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Old Slovak
Etymology
Related to Proto-Slavic *čapľa.
Noun
čáp m animal
- stork
Further reading
- Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “čáp”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC