bavlna
Czech edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Czech bavlna, borrowed from Middle High German boumwolle, whence German Baumwolle. The word is a partial calque, the second part having been assimilated to vlna (“wool”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bavlna f
- cotton (the textile made from the fiber harvested from the cotton plant)
Declension edit
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- bavlna in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- bavlna in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “bavlna”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN
Old Czech edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Middle High German boumwolle.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
bavlna f
- cotton (the textile made from the fiber harvested from the cotton plant)
Declension edit
Declension of bavlna (hard a-stem)
singular | dual | plural | |
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nominative | bavlna | bavlně | bavlny |
genitive | bavlny | bavlnú | bavln |
dative | bavlně | bavlnama | bavlnám |
accusative | bavlnu | bavlně | bavlny |
vocative | bavlno | bavlně | bavlny |
locative | bavlně | bavlnú | bavlnách |
instrumental | bavlnú | bavlnama | bavlnami |
See also Appendix:Old Czech nouns and Appendix:Old Czech pronunciation.
Descendants edit
- Czech: bavlna
Further reading edit
- Jan Gebauer (1903–1916) “bavlna”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění
Slovak edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
bavlna f (genitive singular bavlny, nominative plural bavlny, genitive plural bavĺn, declension pattern of žena)
- cotton (the textile made from the fiber harvested from the cotton plant)
Declension edit
Declension of bavlna
References edit
- “bavlna”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024