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Czech
Etymology
Inherited from Old Czech želud, from Proto-Slavic *želǫdь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gel-, *gil-, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷelh₂-.
Pronunciation
Noun
žalud m inan (related adjective žaludový)
- acorn
- (anatomy) glans
Declension
Declension of žalud (hard masculine inanimate)
Further reading
- “žalud”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “žalud”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “žalud”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
Old Czech
- žałud (alternative writing)
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *želǫdь.
Pronunciation
Noun
žalud m inan
- Alternative form of želud
Declension
Further reading