Polish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle Low German dîsel, from Proto-West Germanic *þį̄slu.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdɨ.ʂɛl/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨʂɛl
  • Syllabification: dy‧szel

Noun

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dyszel m inan

  1. shaft (long thin object by which an animal is harnessed to a vehicle)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Russian: ды́шло (dýšlo)

References

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  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “дышло”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Further reading

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  • dyszel in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dyszel in Polish dictionaries at PWN