щава

Bulgarian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sьčava (“pungent liquid”).

Noun

ща́ва • (štáva) f

  1. tanning mush/liqueur used for soaking up leather or another raw material (before processing it)

Declension

Derived terms

  • ща́вя (štávja, “to tan”)
  • си́цам (sícam, “to leak, to piss”) (dialectal)
  • ща́вел (štável, “sorrel”)

References

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