rynek
Czech
Alternative forms
- rynk
Etymology
From Middle High German rinc (“town square”), originally “ring”,[1] from Old High German ring, from Proto-Germanic *hringaz. Doublet of ring (“boxing ring”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈrɪnɛk]
- Rhymes: -ɪnɛk
- Hyphenation: ry‧nek
Noun
rynek m inan
- (dated) square, an open space in a town [from 14th c.]
- Synonym: náměstí
- 1877, Jakub Malý, “Kopidlno”, in Vlastenský slovník historický, Praha: Rohlíček & Sievers, page 371–372:
- Roku 1506 v sobotu po sv. Václavě sťat jest na rynku Starého města Pražského mladý 24letý zeman Jan Kopidlanský, jenžto zabil jiného zemana Cukra z Tamfeldu.
- In 1506, on Saturday after the Saint Wenceslas day, young yeoman Jan Kopidlanský, who had killed another yeoman Cukr of Tamfeld, was executed on the square of the Old Town of Prague.
Declension
Declension of rynek
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rynek | rynky |
| genitive | rynku | rynků |
| dative | rynku | rynkům |
| accusative | rynek | rynky |
| vocative | rynku | rynky |
| locative | rynku | ryncích |
| instrumental | rynkem | rynky |
Derived terms
- ryneček
- rynecký
References
- "ryn(e)k" in Jiří Rejzek, Český etymologický slovník, Leda, 2015, →ISBN, page 608.
Further reading
- rynek in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu
- rynek in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
- rynek in Internetová jazyková příručka
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Middle High German rinc, from Old High German ring, from Proto-West Germanic *hring. Doublet of ring (“boxing ring”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɨ.nɛk/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɨnɛk
- Syllabification: ry‧nek
Noun
rynek m inan (diminutive ryneczek)
- (trading) market, marketplace (open area in a town housing a public market)
- Synonyms: targ, targowisko
- (trading) market (formally organized system of trading in specified goods or effects)
Declension
Declension of rynek
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | rynek | rynki |
| genitive | rynku | rynków |
| dative | rynkowi | rynkom |
| accusative | rynek | rynki |
| instrumental | rynkiem | rynkami |
| locative | rynku | rynkach |
| vocative | rynku | rynki |
Derived terms
adjective
- rynkowy
Descendants
- → Belarusian: ры́нак (rýnak)
- → Russian: ры́нок (rýnok)
- → Ukrainian: ри́нок (rýnok)
Further reading
- rynek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- rynek in Polish dictionaries at PWN