od megdana

Serbo-Croatian

Etymology

od +‎ megdana, literally ‘from the battlefield’, ‘from battle’.

Phrase

od megdana (Cyrillic spelling од мегдана)

1. (of horses and weapons) of war, of battle, military

References

• Pero Budmani, Tomislav Maretić, editor (1904-1910), “mègdān”, in Rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika‎^[1] (in Serbo-Croatian), volume 6, Zagreb: JAZU, page 582