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Czech
Etymology
From živočich + -ný.
Pronunciation
Adjective
živočišný (adverb živočišně)
- (relational) animal (made from or related to animals)
- Synonym: zvířecí
- Želatina je živočišného původu, neboť se získává vyvařením šlach, kůží, kostí a jiných jatečních odpadů bohatých na kolagen. ― Gelatin is of animal origin, as it is obtained by boiling tendons, skin, bones and other slaughterhouse waste rich in collagen.
Declension
Declension of živočišný (hard)
See also
Further reading
- “živočišný”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “živočišný”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “živočišný”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)