boltec

boltec

Czech

Etymology

Coined by Jan Svatopluk Presl.[1] Possibly connect with Russian болта́ть (boltátʹ) +‎ -ec. First attested in the 19th century.[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈboltɛt͡s]
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: bol‧tec

Noun

boltec m inan (relational adjective boltcový)

  1. (anatomy) auricle, pinna
    Holonym: ucho

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References

  1. ^ Machek, Václav (1968), “boltec”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 60
  2. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015), “boltec”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN, page 92

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