zelkova

• Zelkova

From New Latin (genus name) from Russian дзе́льква (dzélʹkva, “tree, wood”), from Georgian ძელქვა (ʒelkva), from Old Georgian ძელქვაჲ (ʒelkvay), from ძელი (ʒeli, “beam”) + ქვაჲ (kvay, “stone”).

zelkova (plural zelkovas)

1. A kind of tree in the elm family (genus Zelkova).

• For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:zelkova.

• Caucasian elm
• Japanese elm
• keaki, keyaki, kiaki

• Caucasian zelkova (Zelkova carpinifolia)
• Chinese zelkova (Zelkova sinica)
• Cretan zelkova (Zelkova abelicea)
• cut-leafed zelkova (Zelkova × verschaffeltii)
• Japanese zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
• saw-leaf zelkova (Zelkova serrata)
• Schneider's zelkova (Zelkova schneideriana)
• Sicilian zelkova (Zelkova sicula)

• elm

Ultimately from Georgian ძელქვა (ʒelkva).

• IPA^(key): [ˈzɛlkova]

zelkova f

1. zelkova

• zelkova habrolistá