máj

Slovak

/ˈmaːj/

noun
Definitions
  • the fifth month of the year, May
  • a tall branchless tree with a wreath atop set up by lads for lasses before May 1
  • a small tree with a wreath atop, announcing the end of a construction of a house or a building

Etymology

Derived from Latin māius (Maia's month, of May).

Origin

Latin

māius

Gloss

Maia's month, of May

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