Polish

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Etymology

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Deverbal from okładać. Calque of German Belag, Besatz, and Umschlag.[1] First attested in 1538.[2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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okład m inan (diminutive okładzik)

  1. (medicine) compress (cloth used to dress or apply pressure to wounds) [with z (+ genitive) ‘made of what’]
    Synonym: kompres
  2. compress application procedure
  3. wrap (material covering something)
  4. (obsolete) casing, binding
  5. (obsolete) incurrence (that which is incurred)

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References

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  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “okład”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “okład”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

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