žvala
Serbo-Croatiannoun
Definitions
- 1.cold sore
- 2.bit (metal placed in horse's mouth)
- 3.derogatorymouth
Synonyms & related words
Synonyms
- ústa
Related words (1)
- úzda
Etymology
Proto-Slavic *žьvà- (“to chew”) + -la, see žvákati. Compare Russian жвало (žvalo, “upper jaw”).