čehulja
Appearance
Serbo-Croatian
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Etymology
[edit]Uncertain. By surface analysis, čèhati (“to tear off”) + -ulja. Compare semantically German Süßdolde. First attested in the 18th century.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]čèhulja f (Cyrillic spelling чѐхуља)
Declension
[edit]Declension of čehulja
References
[edit]- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2016) “čehulja”, in Dunja Brozović Rončević, Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes I: A—Nj, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 123
Further reading
[edit]- “čehulja”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
- “čehulja”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
- “čehulja”, in Речник српскохрватскога књижевног језика (in Serbo-Croatian), Друго фототипско издање edition, volume 6, Нови Сад, Загреб: Матица српска, Матица хрватска, 1976, published 1990, page 873