cikla

Serbo-Croatian

Alternative forms

Etymology

Derived from Ancient Greek σεῦκλον (seûklon), see Russian свёкла (svjókla) for more connections. First attested in the 18th century.[1]

Noun

cȉkla f (Cyrillic spelling ци̏кла)

  1. red beet

Declension

Declension of cikla
singular plural
nominative cikla cikle
genitive cikle cikala / cikla / cikli
dative cikli ciklama
accusative ciklu cikle
vocative ciklo cikle
locative cikli ciklama
instrumental ciklom ciklama

References

  1. ^ Matasović, Ranko (2016) “cikla”, in Dunja Brozović Rončević, Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes I: A—Nj, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 108
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