jaskra
Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *ěskra (“spark”). First attested in c. 1500. Doublet of iskra. Displaced by Polish chrabąszcz
Noun
jaskra f
- cockchafer, May bug (Melolontha melolontha)
- 1908 [c. 1500], Bolesław Erzepki, editor, Przyczynki do średniowiecznego słownictwa polskiego. I. Glosy polskie wpisane do łacińsko-niemieckiego słownika drukowanego w roku 1490, Lubiń, page 23:
- Yąskrą poples
- [Jaskra poples]
Descendants
- Polish: jaskra
Further reading
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “jaskra”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjas.kra/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -askra
- Syllabification: jas‧kra
- Homophone: Jaskra
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Polish jaskra, from Proto-Slavic *ěskra (“spark”). Doublet of jaskier, iskra, and skra.
Declension
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
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