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Old Slovak

obec

noun

Meaning

  1. a trade, labour, interest, religious or animal community, society
  2. the common people (the lower social classe)
  3. broader committee of town, village or guild self-government; elected board of directors
  4. territorial area of urban or village self-government
  5. a village (the smallest economic-administrative unit)
  6. empire, state
  7. common property (which belongs to all)
  8. the whole

Etymology / origin

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *obьťь.

  1. *obьťь(sla-pro)
  2. *obьťь(sla-pro)
  3. obec (Old Slovak)
  4. Relations: inh, inh

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