hljeb
Serbo-Croatian
/xʎêb/
noun
Definitions
- (Bosnia) bread
- loaf (of bread)
- circled shape of bread
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xlěbъ derived from Proto-Germanic *hlaibaz (loaf, bread).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*hlaibaz
Gloss
loaf, bread
Concept
Semantic Field
Food and drink
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Emoji
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Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- leipä Finnish
- *hlaibaz Proto-Germanic
- chleb Polish
- hlāf Old English
- hleifr Old Norse
- *xlěbъ Proto-Slavic
- chléb Czech
- hleb Serbo-Croatian
- хлеб Serbo-Croatian
- хљеб Serbo-Croatian
- леб Bulgarian
- хляб Bulgarian
- 𐌲𐌰𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐌱𐌰 Gothic
- 𐌷𐌻𐌰𐌹𐍆𐍃 Gothic
- *hlaib gmw-pro
- leiba Estonian
- *laipa Proto-Finnic
- леб Macedonian
- *lājpē Proto-Samic
- chlieb Slovak
- hleb Slovene
- хлѣбъ Church Slavic, Church Slavonic, Old Church Slavonic, Old Slavonic, Old Bulgarian
- хлѣбъ Old East Slavic
- klěb Lower Sorbian
- chlěb Upper Sorbian
- chléb Kashubian