ofina
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Czech[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain. Perhaps derived from Romance. Compare French affiner or Italian affinare, both meaning "to refine", perhaps with a semantic shift of refined -> refined hairstyle.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
ofina f (diminutive ofinka)
Declension[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ Rejzek, Jiří (2015) “ofina”, in Český etymologický slovník [Czech Etymological Dictionary] (in Czech), 3rd (revised and expanded) edition, Praha: LEDA, →ISBN
Further reading[edit]
- ofina in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
- ofina in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- ofina in Internetová jazyková příručka
Swedish[edit]
Adjective[edit]
ofina