pivoňka

Czech
pivoňka

Etymology

Probably from French pivoine, from Latin paeōnia (“peony”), from Ancient Greek παιωνία (paiōnía, “peony”), + -ka.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈpɪvoɲka]

Noun

pivoňka f

  1. peony (Paeonia genus of flowering plants)

Declension

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References
  1. "pivoňka" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007

Further reading
  • pivoňka in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • pivoňka in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
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