šmelina

Czech

Etymology

From šmelit (to black marketeer, to profiteer) +‎ -ina, ultimately derived from German. First attested in the 19th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʃmɛlɪna]
  • Rhymes: -ɪna
  • Hyphenation: šme‧li‧na

Noun

šmelina f

  1. black marketeering, profiteering
    Synonym: profitování

Declension

Derived terms

  • našmelit
  • šmelit
  • vyšmelit
  • zašmelit

See also

References

  1. ^ Václav Machek (1968) “šmelina”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 617

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