azać
Old Polish
Etymology
From aza + -ć. First attested in c. 1500.
Particle
azać
- interrogative particle: introduces a yes-no question
Derived terms
conjunction
- azaćby
Descendants
- Polish: azać (Middle Polish)
References
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “azać”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish azać. By surface analysis, aza + -ć. First attested in c. 1500.[1]
Particle
azać
- (Middle Polish) interrogative particle: introduces a yes-no question
- (Middle Polish) Expresses uncertainty; maybe, perhaps
References
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “azać”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Further reading
- “azać”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish], 2010-2022