See also: сэме

Bulgarian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.

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Noun

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се́ме (sémen

  1. seed, grain
  2. (of a fruit) pip
  3. spores
  4. soft roe, milt
  5. (biology) semen, sperm
  6. seed, precursor

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References

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  • семе”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
  • семе”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010

Macedonian

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.

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Noun

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семе (semen (plural семиња, relational adjective семен or семенски, diminutive семенце)

  1. seed
  2. semen

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Further reading

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  • семе” in Дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) [Digital dictionary of the Macedonian language] − drmj.eu
  • семе” in Официјален дигитален речник на македонскиот јазик (Oficijalen digitalen rečnik na makedonskiot jazik) − makedonski.gov.mk (in Macedonian)
  • семе in Makedonisch Info (germansko-makedonski rečnik, makedonsko-germanski rečnik)

Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sěmę, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sḗˀmen, from Proto-Indo-European *séh₁mn̥.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /sême/
  • Hyphenation: се‧ме

Noun

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се̏ме n (Latin spelling sȅme)

  1. seed
  2. germ
  3. semen
  4. spawn
  5. milt
  6. offspring
  7. prime cause

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