zegar
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Polish zeger, from Middle High German seigære, from seigen, possibly related to sīgen, from Proto-Germanic *sīganą. Alternatively seigen may be derived from Latin exagium. Compare German Seiger, Yiddish זייגער (zeyger), Hungarian cseger. Compare also German Zeiger, which is etymologically unrelated but may have contributed to the semantic development.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
zegar m inan (diminutive zegarek)
- clock (timekeeper)
- Synonyms: czasomierz, godzinnik, godziny, zygor
Declension edit
Declension of zegar
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