zmeu
Romanian
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editEtymology
editBorrowed from Old Church Slavonic змиꙗ (zmija), from Proto-Slavic *zmьja (“snake”). Compare Serbo-Croatian zmija and zmaj.
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Noun
editzmeu m (plural zmei)
- evil giant in Romanian folk stories
- dragon
- (figuratively) courageous, fearless
Declension
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Noun
editzmeu n (plural zmeie)
Declension
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