cizrna

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zisern, from Latin cicer.[1] Doublet of čičorka.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈt͡sɪzr̩na]
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  • Hyphenation: ci‧zr‧na

Noun

cizrna f (relational adjective cizrnový)

  1. chickpea (an annual Asian plant in the pea family, grown for the edible seeds in its short inflated pods)

Declension

Derived terms

  • cizrník m inan

References

  1. ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2001) “cizrna”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 1st edition, Voznice: LEDA, →ISBN, page 107

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