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malko tŭrnovo

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
malko -turno-vo
IPA
20
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
3
Syllables
10
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A town in southeastern Bulgaria.

Etymology

From Bulgarian Малко Търново (Malko Tărnovo), ultimately derived from Old Church Slavonic малъ (malŭ, “small”) and трънъ (trŭnŭ, “thorn”), thus "lesser thorn", opposed to Veliko Tŭrnovo.

Word Breakdown

  • Root: Малко Търново, малъ

Inflected Forms

Malko Tarnovo (alternative)

Questions

What does malko tŭrnovo mean?
A town in southeastern Bulgaria.
Where does malko tŭrnovo come from?
From Bulgarian Малко Търново (Malko Tărnovo), ultimately derived from Old Church Slavonic малъ (malŭ, “small”) and трънъ (trŭnŭ, “thorn”), thus "lesser thorn", opposed to Veliko Tŭrnovo.

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