dratva
Slovak
editEtymology
editBorrowed from Middle High German drāt (“wire, thread”). First attested in the 17th century.[1] Cognate with Polish dratwa, drut.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editdratva f (related adjective dratvový, diminutive dratvička)
- twine (strong thread)
Declension
editDeclension of dratva (pattern žena)
References
editFurther reading
edit- “dratva”, 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, 2003–2024