Old Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *městьce. By surface analysis, miasto +‎ -e. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /mjɛɕt͡ɕt͡sɛ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /mjɛɕt͡ɕt͡sɛ/

Noun

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mieśćce n

  1. place (physical area; somewhere within an area)
  2. place (location or position in space)
    Synonym: miasto
  3. place (responsibility or position in an organization; role which one should fill)
  4. place (passage of a book)
  5. place (determined position in an order)

Descendants

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  • Masurian: niejsce
  • Polish: miejsce
  • Silesian: miyjsce

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Polish

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Noun

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mieśćce n

  1. Middle Polish form of miejsce