zelkova
See also: Zelkova
English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed 1893 from New Latin (genus name) from Russian дзе́льква (dzélʹkva, “tree, wood”), from Georgian ძელქვა (ʒelkva), from Old Georgian ძელქვაჲ (ʒelkvay), from ძელი (ʒeli, “beam”) + ქვაჲ (kvay, “stone”).
Noun
zelkova (plural zelkovas)
Quotations
- For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:zelkova.
Synonyms
- Caucasian elm
- Japanese elm
- keaki, keyaki, kiaki
Derived terms
- Caucasian zelkova (Zelkova carpinifolia)
- Chinese zelkova (Zelkova sinica)
- Cretan zelkova (Zelkova abelicea)
- cut-leafed zelkova (Zelkova × verschaffeltii)
- Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
- saw-leaf zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
- Schneider's zelkova (Zelkova schneideriana)
- Sicilian zelkova (Zelkova sicula)
Translations
kind of tree in the elm family
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See also
Czech
Etymology
Noun
zelkova f
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