kmín

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin cuminum.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈkmiːn]

Noun

kmín m inan (relational adjective kmínový)

  1. caraway (fruit and spice)

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Václav Machek (1954) “Carum”, in Česká a slovenská jména rostlin [Czech and Slovak plant names], Prague: Nakladatelství Československé akademie věd, page 157

Further reading

Slovak

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Middle High German gemein. First attested in the 17th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [kmiːn]

Noun

kmín m inan (relational adjective kmínsky)

  1. (colloquial) thief
    Synonym: zlodej

Declension

Declension of kmín
(pattern chlap)
singularplural
nominativekmínkmíni
genitivekmínakmínov
dativekmínovikmínom
accusativekmínakmínov
locativekmínovikmínoch
instrumentalkmínomkmínmi
  • kmínstvo

References

  1. ^ Králik, Ľubor (2016) “kmín”, in Stručný etymologický slovník slovenčiny [Concise Etymological Dictionary of Slovak] (in Slovak), Bratislava: VEDA; JÚĽŠ SAV, →ISBN, page 271

Further reading

  • kmín”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025