boltec

Czech

Etymology

Coined by Jan Svatopluk Presl.[1] Possibly connect with Russian болта́ть (boltátʹ) +‎ -ec.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

boltec m inan (relational adjective boltcový)

  1. (anatomy) auricle, pinna
    Holonym: ucho

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References

  1. ^ Václav Machek (1968) “boltec”, in Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia, page 60

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