mlýn

See also: mlyn and młyn

Czech

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *mъlinъ via Middle High German mulīn from Late Latin molīna[1] from Latin molere (“to mill”);[2] originally from Proto-Indo-European *melh₂- (“to grind, crush”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mliːn/
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Noun

mlýn m

  1. mill
  2. (rugby) scrum

Declension

Synonyms

  1. žernov

Derived terms

References

  1. ↑ "mlýn" in Václav Machek, Etymologický slovník jazyka českého, second edition, Academia, 1968
  2. ↑ mlýn in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Further reading

  • mlýn in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • mlýn in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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