See also: bedňa and bědná

Czech edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bъdьňa, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *budin- from Medieval Latin butina (Vulgar Latin *budina) from Ancient Greek πυτίνη (putínē, flask),[1][2] ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *bʰeHw- (to swell, puff). Cognate with Slovak debna, German Bütte.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈbɛdna]
  • (file)

Noun edit

bedna f

  1. box, crate (container)
  2. (informal) television
    Synonyms: televizor, telka

Declension edit

Derived terms edit

adjective
nouns

References edit

  1. ^ "bedna" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
  2. ^ Machek, Václav (1968) Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia

Further reading edit

  • bedna in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • bedna in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • bedna in Internetová jazyková příručka

Serbo-Croatian edit

Adjective edit

bedna

  1. inflection of bedan:
    1. feminine nominative/vocative singular
    2. indefinite masculine/neuter genitive singular
    3. indefinite animate masculine accusative singular
    4. neuter nominative/accusative/vocative plural

Slovene edit

Adjective edit

bédna

  1. inflection of bẹ́dən:
    1. masculine nominative/accusative dual
    2. feminine nominative singular
    3. neuter nominative/accusative plural