See also: inwestycją

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Etymology edit

Borrowed from German Investition.[1][2] By surface analysis, inwestować +‎ -cja.[3] First attested in 1812.[4] Compare Kashubian jinwesticjô and Silesian inwestycyjŏ.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /in.vɛsˈtɨt͡s.ja/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡sja
  • Syllabification: in‧wes‧tyc‧ja

Noun edit

inwestycja f (related adjective inwestycyjny)

  1. (finance) investment (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation) [+ w (accusative) = into what]
    Synonym: lokata
  2. investment (that which is invested into)
  3. investment (spending time and money on something or someone that will bring some benefit in the future)
    Synonym: kapitał
  4. investment (part of goods produced that are not intended for direct consumption)

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Trivia edit

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), inwestycja is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 5 times in scientific texts, 19 times in news, 66 times in essays, 0 times in fiction, and 1 time in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 91 times, making it the 698th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[5]

References edit

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “inwestycja”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “inwestycja”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  3. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “inwestycja”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  4. ^ Gazeta Lwowska (in Polish), number 93, 1812 November 20, page 780
  5. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “inwestycja”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎[2] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 156

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