zelkova

Valid in Scrabble

Scrabble points
23
Words With Friends
25
Letters
7
Pronunciation
/ˈzɛlkəvə/

Definition of zelkova

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A kind of tree in the elm family (genus Zelkova).
    “While she waits for the doctor to come down from the consultation room, she turns to look at the zelkova tree which stands in the hospital's front garden.”

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Etymology

From New Latin (genus name) from Russian дзе́льква (dzélʹkva, “tree, wood”), from Georgian ძელქვა (ʒelkva), from Old Georgian ძელქვაჲ (ʒelkvay), from ძელი (ʒeli, “beam”) + ქვაჲ (kvay, “stone”).

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