hedvábí
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Old Czech hedvábie. Probably from Middle High German gota-webbi (“god cloth, cloth for religious use”) (compare German Gott (“god”), weben (“to weave”)).[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hedvábí n (relational adjective hedvábný)
Declension
[edit]Descendants
[edit]- → Polish: jedwab, niedwab (Chełmno-Dobrzyń), jedbaw (Żywiec)
References
[edit]- ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “hedvábí”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
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