pieczęć
Old Polish
Etymology
With secondary nasalization from Proto-Slavic *pečatь, from *peťi + *-ětь.
Noun
pieczęć f
- seal (pattern, design)
Further reading
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “pieczęć”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
Etymology
With secondary nasalization from Proto-Slavic *pečatь, from *peťi (“-to bake”) + *-ětь.
Cognate with Russian печать (pečatʹ, “seal, stamp”), Serbo-Croatian печат (“seal”). See also German Petschaft.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpjɛ.t͡ʂɛɲt͡ɕ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʂɛɲt͡ɕ
- Syllabification: pie‧częć
Noun
pieczęć f (diminutive pieczątka)
- seal (pattern, design)
- stamp (an indentation or imprint made by stamping)
Declension
Declension of pieczęć
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pieczęć | pieczęcie |
| genitive | pieczęci | pieczęci |
| dative | pieczęci | pieczęciom |
| accusative | pieczęć | pieczęcie |
| instrumental | pieczęcią | pieczęciami |
| locative | pieczęci | pieczęciach |
| vocative | pieczęci | pieczęcie |
References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “печать”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), transl. and suppl. by Oleg Trubachyov, Moscow: Progress
- Chernykh, P. (1993), “печать”, in Историко-этимологический словарь русского языка [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2 (панцирь – ящур), 3rd edition, Moscow: Russian Lang., →ISBN, page 28
Further reading
- pieczęć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pieczęć in Polish dictionaries at PWN