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CZECH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

zub.

tooth (structure present in the mouth of many animals)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Čeština language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈzup]

  1. tooth (structure present in the mouth of many animals)

    inanimate · masculine
    mít toho plné zuby!
    Darovanému koni na zuby nehleď.

  2. tooth (a projection on the edge of an instrument)

    inanimate · masculine

  3. tooth (projection resembling a tooth)

    inanimate · masculine

  4. nib, bite

    inanimate · masculine
    něco na zub
    Bylo nám jasné, že dostaneme něco dobrého na zub.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵembʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰos Proto-Balto-Slavic *źámbas Proto-Slavic *zǫbъ Old Czech zub Czech zub Inherited from Old Czech zub, from Proto-Slavic *zǫbъ.

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