dratva
Appearance
Slovak
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Middle High German drāt (“wire, thread”). First attested in the 17th century.[1] Cognate with Polish dratwa, drut.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]dratva f (relational adjective dratvový, diminutive dratvička)
- twine (strong thread)
Declension
[edit]Declension of dratva (pattern žena)
References
[edit]- ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “škriekať”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 276
Further reading
[edit]- “dratva”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025