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Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melčьnъ. By surface analysis, молоко́ (molokó) +‎ -ный (-nyj). Doublet of мле́чный (mléčnyj), a borrowing from Old Church Slavonic.

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  • IPA(key): [mɐˈɫot͡ɕnɨj]
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моло́чный (molóčnyj) (comparative (по)моло́чнее or (по)моло́чней)

  1. (relational) milk, dairy; lactic
    моло́чное ма́слоmolóčnoje máslomilk fat
    моло́чный зубmolóčnyj zubmilk tooth, baby tooth
    моло́чная кислота́molóčnaja kislotálactic acid
  2. milky
  3. milk-fed
  4. milk-white

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