drevo
See also: dřevo
Serbo-Croatian
Alternative forms
- (Standard): dȑvo
- (Ijekavian): drijȇvo
- (Ikavian, Chakavian): drȋvo
Etymology
Ekavian reflex of earlier *drěvo, by liquid metathesis from Proto-Slavic *dervo, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.
Noun
drȇvo n (Cyrillic spelling дре̑во)
- (Ekavian, Kajkavian) wood, lumber, tree
Related terms
- drevje
Slovak
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dervo, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdrɛvɔ/
Noun
drevo n (genitive singular dreva, nominative plural drevá, genitive plural driev, declension pattern of mesto)
- tree, wood
Declension
Declension of drevo
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | drevo | drevá |
| genitive | dreva | driev |
| dative | drevu | drevám |
| accusative | drevo | drevá |
| locative | dreve | drevách |
| instrumental | drevom | drevami |
Further reading
- drevo in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
Slovene
Drevesa brez listov - Trees without leaves
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *dervo, from Proto-Indo-European *dóru.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /drɛʋóː/
Noun
drevọ̑ n
- tree
Inflection
| Declension of drevo (neuter, s-stem) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nom. sing. | drevo | ||
| gen. sing. | drevesa | ||
| singular | dual | plural | |
| nominative | drevo | drevesi | drevesa |
| accusative | drevo | drevesi | drevesa |
| genitive | drevesa | dreves | dreves |
| dative | drevesu | drevesoma | drevesom |
| locative | drevesu | drevesih | drevesih |
| instrumental | drevesom | drevesoma | drevesi |
Further reading
- “drevo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran
Swedish
Verb
drevo
- archaic plural form of drev, past tense of driva.
Anagrams
- vorde, vredo