земљотрес
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
Nominalized form of зѐмља (“earth”) + -о- + тре̑сти (“shake”), calque of Latin terrae motus or German Erdbeben.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /zêmʎotreːs/
- Hyphenation: зем‧љо‧трес
Declension
References
- Skok, Petar (1973) “земљотрес”, in Etimologijski rječnik hrvatskoga ili srpskoga jezika [Etymological Dictionary of the Croatian or Serbian Language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes 3 (poni² – Ž), Zagreb: JAZU, page 650
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