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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle High German kelich, from Latin calix, from Ancient Greek κάλυξ (kálux).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkjɛ.lix/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛlix
  • Syllabification: kie‧lich

Noun

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kielich m inan (diminutive kieliszek)

  1. chalice, goblet
  2. (botany) calyx

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjectives
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Descendants

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  • Belarusian: ке́ліх (kjélix)
  • Ukrainian: ке́лих (kélyx), ке́лех (kélex)

Further reading

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