trn

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See also: trň and tŕň

Czech[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Czech trn, from Proto-Slavic *tьrnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tirnas, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós. Compare Slovak tŕň, Slovene tŕn (tonal orthography), Serbo-Croatian tȓn, Russian тёрн (tjorn), German Dorn, English thorn.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

trn m inan

  1. thorn (protective spine of a plant)
  2. (engineering) center, spike, pin (a pointy part used e.g. to hold another object in a machining tool)

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Further reading[edit]

  • trn in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • trn in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • trn in Internetová jazyková příručka

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Serbo-Croatian Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia sh

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tьrnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tirnas, from Proto-Indo-European *tr̥nós.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

tȓn m (Cyrillic spelling тр̑н)

  1. thorn (protective spine of a plant)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • trn” in Hrvatski jezični portal