modrzew

See also: Modrzew

Old Polish

Etymology

Blend of *modrzeń (larch) + *możdżew (juniper),[1] from Proto-Slavic *moždževь.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /mɔdr̝ɛfʲ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /mɔdr̝ɛfʲ/

Noun

modrzew m ?

  1. larch (any tree of the genus Larix)

Derived terms

proper nouns
  • Modrzejowice
adjectives
  • modrzejowy

References

  1. Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “modrzew”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN, page 335

Further reading

Polish

modrzewie

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish modrzew.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.dʐɛf/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ˈmɔ.dʐɛfʲ/, /ˈmɔ.dr̝ɛfʲ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔdʐɛf
  • Syllabification: mo‧drzew
  • Homophone: Modrzew

Noun

modrzew m inan (diminutive modrzewik, related adjective modrzewiowy or modrzewowy)

  1. larch (any tree of the genus Larix)
  2. larch, larchwood (wood of the larch)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns

Further reading

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