alabastyr

Old Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin alabaster.[1] First attested in 1419.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /alʲabastɨr/

IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /alʲabastɨr/

Noun

alabastyr m animacy unattested (related adjective alabastrowy)

alabaster
- 1900 [1419], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2‎, number 5142:
  Alabastir alabastrum
  [Alabastyr alabastrum]

Descendants

Polish: alabaster (obsolete), alabastr

References

Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “alabastyr”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)

B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “alabastyr”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

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