šermovat

Czech

Etymology

From Middle High German schërmen (to fence, to screen, to protect),[1] ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *sker- (to cut).[2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃɛrmɔvat/

Verb

šermovat impf

  1. to fence (to engage in the sport of fencing)

Conjugation

References

  1. "šermovat" in Václav Machek, Etymologický slovník jazyka českého, second edition, Academia, 1968
  2. šermovat in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, electronic version, Leda, 2007
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