Międzyrzecz

Polish

Międzyrzecz

Etymology

Attested in the 12th century Gesta principum Polonorum as Mezyriecze. By surface analysis, między- + rzeka + -e with a loss of e, referring to the town's location at the confluence of the Obra and Paklica rivers.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mjɛnˈd͡zɨ.ʐɛt͡ʂ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨʐɛt͡ʂ
  • Syllabification: Mię‧dzy‧rzecz

Proper noun

Międzyrzecz m inan

  1. Międzyrzecz (a town in the Lubusz Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • międzyrzecki
nouns
  • międzyrzeczanin
  • międzyrzeczanka

Further reading

  • Międzyrzecz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Międzyrzecz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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