sufit
See also: šufit
Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian soffitto or soffitta, from Vulgar Latin suffīctus, perfect passive participle of suffīgēre, suffīgō (“I fasten or fix onto”).[1].
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsu.fit/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ufit
- Syllabification: su‧fit
Noun
sufit m inan
- ceiling
- Synonym: strop
Declension
Declension of sufit
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | sufit | sufity |
| genitive | sufitu | sufitów |
| dative | sufitowi | sufitom |
| accusative | sufit | sufity |
| instrumental | sufitem | sufitami |
| locative | suficie | sufitach |
| vocative | suficie | sufity |
Derived terms
- sufitowy
References
- Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “sufit”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 525
Further reading
- sufit in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- sufit in Polish dictionaries at PWN