меденка

From мед (med, “honey”) +‎ -енка (-enka). Formally reflects an earlier Proto-Slavic *meděnъka (“honey product”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈmɛdɛŋkɐ]

ме́денка • (médenka) f

1. gingerbread (sweet cake made with honey)
2. (figurative) sweet, juicy fruit (of pear, apple, plum)

• ме́дов (médov, “of honey”)
  • медови́на (medovína, “mead”)
• ме́ден (méden, “honey's”)
  • ме́деница (médenica, “honey bread”)

• “меденка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Sofia: Bulgarian Academy of Sciences, 2014
• “меденка”, in Речник на българския език [Dictionary of the Bulgarian Language] (in Bulgarian), Chitanka, 2010