drożdże
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Polish drożdża. Cognate with Czech droždí, Lower Sorbian droždźeje, and Russian дрожжи (drožži).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
drożdże nvir pl (related adjective drożdżowy)
- yeast (often humid, yellowish froth produced by fermenting malt worts, and used to brew beer, leaven bread, and also used in certain medicines)
- Synonym: młodzie
- (cooking) yeast (fungi used in cooking)
Declension edit
Declension of drożdże
Derived terms edit
noun