željezo
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *želězo. First attested in the 14th century.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʒěʎezo/
- Hyphenation: že‧lje‧zo
Noun
žèljezo n (Cyrillic spelling жѐљезо)
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | željezo | željeza |
| genitive | željeza | željeza |
| dative | željezu | željezima |
| accusative | željezo | željeza |
| vocative | željezo | željeza |
| locative | željezu | željezima |
| instrumental | željezom | željezima |
Derived terms
- željezar
- željezast
- željeznak
- željeznarija
- željeznica
- željezničar
- željezničarka
- željeznički
- željeznik
See also
| Symbol | Pt | Au | Ag | Fe | Al | Sn | Cu |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| metal | platina | zlato | srebro | željezo | aluminij | kalaj kositar |
bakar |
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2021) “žèljezo”, in Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes II: O—Ž, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 618
Further reading
- “željezo”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
- “железо”, in Raskovnik [Dictionary portal Raskovnik of the Institute for the Serbian Language, Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts] (in Serbo-Croatian), http://raskovnik.org, 2015–2025