cytrus

Polish
cytrusy

Etymology

Borrowed from German Zitrus(pflanze), from Latin citrus, from Etruscan, from Ancient Greek κέδρος (kédros). Doublet of cedr, cedrat, cytron, cytryn, and cytryna.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sɨ.trus/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨtrus
  • Syllabification: cy‧trus

Noun

cytrus m inan

  1. citrus (shrub or tree)
  2. citrus fruit

Declension
Declension of cytrus
singular plural
nominative cytrus cytrusy
genitive cytrusa cytrusów
dative cytrusowi cytrusom
accusative cytrus/cytrusa cytrusy
instrumental cytrusem cytrusami
locative cytrusie cytrusach
vocative cytrusie cytrusy

Derived terms
adjective

Further reading
  • cytrus in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • cytrus in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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