miecz
See also: mięcz
Old Polish edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Old Czech mieč. Doublet of mięcz, an inherited form.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
miecz m ?
- (sports) ball (solid or hollow spherical or egg-shaped object that is kicked, thrown, or hit in a game)
- 1901 [1471], Materiały i Prace Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności w Krakowie, volume V, page 91:
- Myeczem pila (war. lub.: pilam; dominus... quasi pilam mittet te in terram latam et spatiosam Is 22, 18)
- [Mieczem pila (war. lub.: pilam; dominus... quasi pilam mittet te in terram latam et spatiosam Is 22, 18)]
References edit
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “2. miecz”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Polish miecz, from Proto-Slavic *mečь. Further etymology unclear.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
miecz m inan (diminutive mieczyk)
- sword (weapon)
- (nautical) centreboard
Declension edit
Declension of miecz
Derived terms edit
adjective
verb
- mieczować impf