Old Polish edit

Etymology edit

From szczyt +‎ -owy. First attested in the fifteenth century. Compare Old Czech ščítový.

Pronunciation edit

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

Adjective edit

szczytowy

  1. (relational) shield
    • 1930 [Fifteenth century], “III Reg”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka)[1], 14, 28:
      Potem ge zasyø przinosyly do chowatedlnyce odzenya sczitowego (ad armamentarium scutariorum)
      [Potem je zasię przynosili do chowatedlnice odzienia szczytowego (ad armamentarium scutariorum)]

Descendants edit

  • Polish: szczytowy

References edit

Polish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Polish szczytowy. By surface analysis, szczyt +‎ -owy. Compare Czech štítový, Kashubian szczitowi, and Russian щитово́й (ščitovój).

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ʂt͡ʂɨˈtɔ.vɨ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ʂt͡ʂɨˈtɔ.vɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔvɨ
  • Syllabification: szczy‧to‧wy

Adjective edit

szczytowy (not comparable, derived adverb szczytowo)

  1. (relational) peak (of or relating to the highest part of a mountain, hill, etc.)
    Synonym: wierzchołkowy
  2. (relational, more generally) peak (of or relating to the highest part of anything)
  3. (relational) peak (of or relating to the highest intensity level of something)
    Synonym: kulminacyjny
  4. (relational) peak (of or relating to the time when most people commute)
  5. (relational) gable (of or relating to a triangular area at the peak of an external wall adjacent to, and terminating, two sloped roof surfaces)
  6. peak (belonging to the best)
  7. (relational, obsolete, anatomy) apex (of or relating to the top part of the lungs)

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