múka

See also: muka, mũka, mūka, and mūkā

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mǭka (“flour”). Akin to regional Serbo-Croatian му́ка/múka (“meal”), Slovene móka, Russian мука́ (muká). Non-Slavic cognates include Ancient Greek μάσσω (mássō, “to knead”), German and Old High German mengen (“to mix”).

Noun

múka f (genitive singular múky, nominative plural múky, genitive plural múk, declension pattern of žena)

  1. flour

Declension
Declension of múka
singular plural
nominative múka múky
genitive múky múk
dative múke múkam
accusative múku múky
locative múke múkach
instrumental múkou múkami

Derived terms
  • múčnik m
  • múkový, múčny
  • múčka

Further reading
  • múka in Slovak dictionaries at slovnik.juls.savba.sk
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