cvok
Czech
editEtymology
editInherited from Old Czech cvok, cvek (“iron nail”). Borrowed from Middle High German zwëc, wherefrom German zwicken. The change in the meaning comes from the idiom mít cvek v hlavě (“to be a nutcase”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editcvok m anim
Declension
editNoun
editcvok m inan
Declension
editDerived terms
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- Czech terms inherited from Old Czech
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- Rhymes:Czech/ok
- Rhymes:Czech/ok/1 syllable
- Czech lemmas
- Czech nouns
- Czech masculine nouns
- Czech animate nouns
- Czech masculine animate nouns
- Czech velar-stem masculine animate nouns
- Czech inanimate nouns
- Czech masculine inanimate nouns
- Czech velar-stem masculine inanimate nouns
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