See also: dřevo and dřěvo

Old Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dȇrvo, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *dérwa, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru. First attested in 1473.

Noun

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drevo n

  1. tree (large woody plant)
  2. wood (a mass of tree trunks and branches or a single piece thereof)

Descendants

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  • Slovak: drevo

References

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  • Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “drevo”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Serbo-Croatian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Ekavian reflex of earlier *drěvo, by liquid metathesis from Proto-Slavic *dervo, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

Noun

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drȇvo n (Cyrillic spelling дре̑во)

  1. (Ekavian, Kajkavian) wood, lumber, tree
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Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Slovak drevo, from Proto-Slavic *dervo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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drevo n

  1. tree
    Synonym: strom
  2. wood

Declension

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Further reading

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Slovene

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Drevesa brez listov - Trees without leaves

Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *dervo, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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drevọ̑ n

  1. tree

Inflection

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Declension of drevo (neuter, s-stem)
nom. sing. drevo
gen. sing. drevesa
singular dual plural
nominative drevo drevesi drevesa
accusative drevo drevesi drevesa
genitive drevesa dreves dreves
dative drevesu drevesoma drevesom
locative drevesu drevesih drevesih
instrumental drevesom drevesoma drevesi

Further reading

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  • drevo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2024

Swedish

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Verb

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drevo

  1. (pre-1940) plural past indicative of driva

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