čedo
See also: cedo
Serbo-Croatian
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Proto-Slavic *čędo.
Noun
editčȅdo n (Cyrillic spelling че̏до)
- child (one’s son or daughter)
Declension
editDeclension of čedo
Etymology 2
editFrom četnik (English: chetnik; Serbian royalist troop), in turn from četa (military unit). Reinforced by a Čedo, a common nickname for Čedomir, a stereotypically Serbian first name.
Noun
editčédo m (Cyrillic spelling че́до)
- (derogatory, Croatia) a chetnik
- (by expansion, derogatory, Croatia) an ethnic Serb (especially from rural mountainous Croatia)
- (by expansion, politics, Croatia) Serbian ultranationalist