See also: divy

Old Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *divъ (natural, intact; feral, wild).

Adjective

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divý

  1. feral, wild (about animals or plants)
  2. exuberant, self-righteous, unrestrained

Descendants

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  • Pannonian Rusyn: дзиви (dzivi)
  • Slovak: divý

Further reading

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  • Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “divý”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC

Slovak

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Slovak divý, from Proto-Slavic *divъ (natural, intact; feral, wild).

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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divý (comparative divší, superlative najdivší)

  1. wild

Declension

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Further reading

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  • divý”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2024