mleko

See also: mléko and mlékò

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melko.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /mlʲɛːkɔ/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /mlʲekɔ/

Noun

mleko n

1. milk

Declension

Declension of mléko

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	mléko	—	—
genitive	mléka	—	—
dative	mléku	—	—
accusative	mléko	—	—
instrumental	mlékem	—	—
locative	mléce, mléku	—	—
vocative	mléko	—	—

Descendants

• Polish: mleko
• Silesian: mlyko

References

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “mleko”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish mleko, from Proto-Slavic *melko.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmlɛ.kɔ/

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• Rhymes: -ɛkɔ
• Syllabification: mle‧ko

Noun

mleko n (diminutive mleczko)

1. milk

Declension

Declension of mleko

	singular
nominative	mleko
genitive	mleka
dative	mleku
accusative	mleko
instrumental	mlekiem
locative	mleku
vocative	mleko

Related terms

adjectives

• mleczany
• mleczny
• mlekowy

 

nouns

• mlecz
• mleczak
• mleczarnia
• mleczarz
• mlekomat

 

Further reading

• mleko in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• mleko in Polish dictionaries at PWN

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

• mlijéko (Ijekavian)
• mlíko (Ikavian)

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melko.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mlěːko/
• Hyphenation: mle‧ko

Noun

mléko n (Cyrillic spelling мле́ко)

1. (uncountable) milk

   Synonym: varènika

Declension

Declension of mleko

	singular
nominative	mleko
genitive	mleka
dative	mleku
accusative	mleko
vocative	mleko
locative	mleku
instrumental	mlekom

Derived terms

• mlȇčnī
• mlȇčnica
• mlèčika
• mlèkār

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *melko.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mlèːkɔ/

Noun

mlẹ́ko n

1. milk

Inflection

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.

Neuter, hard
nominative	mléko
genitive	mléka
	singular
nominative (imenovȃlnik)	mléko
genitive (rodȋlnik)	—
dative (dajȃlnik)	—
accusative (tožȋlnik)	—
locative (mẹ̑stnik)	mléku
instrumental (orọ̑dnik)	mlékom

Derived terms

• mlẹ́čen

Further reading

• “mleko”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran