олио

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Bulgarian

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian olio, from Latin oleum, from Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion).

Pronunciation

Noun

о́лио (ólion

  1. (broadly) any plant-based oil
    1. (chiefly) sunflower oil
      Synonym: (obsolete or archaic, from WWI onward) оли́вия (olívija)
    2. (obsolete) olive oil
      Synonyms: зехти́н (zehtín), зейти́н (zejtín)

Declension

References

  • олио”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • олио”, in Речник на българския език (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010
  • Georgiev, Vladimir I., Duridanov, I. V., editors (1995), “о̀лио”, in Български етимологичен речник (in Bulgarian), volume 4 (мѝнго² – па̀дам), Sofia: Prof. Marin Drinov Pubg. House, →ISBN, page 858
  • олио”, in Български тълковен речник (in Bulgarian), fourth edition, Sofia: Nauka i Izkustvo, 2005, page 566