Food & drink
dinner, supper
Source:*večerjaProto-Slavic · “evening meal; from *večerъ 'evening'”certain
The soft r of *večerja became Czech ř, and the a after it became e: večeře.
English
dinner, supper
Polish
kolacja
kɔˈlatsjaLearn freshDifferent words — learn this one fresh.
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- Russianу́жинužinˈuʐɨn
Russian ве́черя survives for the Last Supper (Та́йная ве́черя).
- Ukrainianвече́ряvečerjaʋɛˈtʃɛrʲainherited
- Polishkolacjakɔˈlatsja
Polish wieczerza is now old-fashioned or religious.
- Czechvečeřeˈvɛtʃɛr̝ɛinherited
- Bosnian-Croatian-Serbianvečeraвечераˈvetʃerainherited
- Englishdinner, supper