See also: Wrzos

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish wrzos, from Proto-Slavic *vȇrsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *werˀź-, *wirˀź- (whence Lithuanian vìržis (heather), Latvian vir̂zis (heather)), from an unknown non-Indo-European source. Cognates include Irish fraoch and Ancient Greek ἐρείκη (ereíkē, heather).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /vʐɔs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔs
  • Syllabification: wrzos

Noun

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wrzos m inan

  1. heather, calluna

Declension

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adjective
nouns

Further reading

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