mleko

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See also: Mleko, mléko, and mlékò

Old Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melko. First attested in the 14th century.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

mleko n

  1. (attested in Lesser Poland) milk (white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young)
    • 1939 [end of the 14th century], Ryszard Ganszyniec, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Kubica, Ludwik Bernacki, editors, Psałterz florjański łacińsko-polsko-niemiecki [Sankt Florian Psalter]‎[2], Krakow: Zakład Narodowy imienia Ossolińskich, z zasiłkiem Sejmu Śląskiego [The Ossoliński National Institute: with the benefit of the Silesian Parliament], page 118:
      Lsadlo se yako mleco sercze gych (coagulatum est sicut lac cor eorum)
      [Zsiadło sie jako mleko sierce jich (coagulatum est sicut lac cor eorum)]
    • Beginning of the 15th century, Łukasz z Wielkiego Koźmina, Kazania gnieźnieńskie[3], Krakow, page gl. 41a:
      Gdis mv gego gloua byla gest scøta, tedy vøcz s gego czala slo gest mleko y voda lactis vnda de suo corpore exiuit
      [Gdyż mu jego głowa była jest ścięta, tedy więc z jego ciała szło jest mleko i woda lactis vnda de suo corpore exiuit]
    • 1461-1467, Sermones. Rękopiśmienne ekscerpty pochodzące z rkpsu Archiwum i Biblioteki Krakowskiej Kapituły Katedralnej o sygn. 230 (dawna sygn. 1421/108 Mns) z roku 1461-1467, page 314v:
      Mleko kv pyczv nauky lac ad potum erudicionis
      [Mleko ku piciu nauki lac ad potum erudicionis]

Derived terms[edit]

nouns

Descendants[edit]

  • Masurian: mléko
  • Polish: mleko
  • Silesian: mlyko

References[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish mleko.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

mleko n (diminutive mleczko, related adjective mlekowy)

  1. (uncountable) milk (white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female cows to nourish their young)
  2. (countable) milk (portion, typically a glass, of such a liquid)
  3. (uncountable) milk (white liquid produced by the mammary glands of female mammals to nourish their young)
    Synonym: pokarm
  4. (uncountable) milk (white (or whitish) liquid obtained from a vegetable source such as almonds, coconuts, oats, rice, and/or soy beans)
  5. (uncountable, by extension) white and cloudy liquid that is a suspension of a solid in water
  6. (uncountable, colloquial) thick fog
  7. (Middle Polish, uncountable) gruel (thin, watery porridge)
    Synonym: kleik

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjectives
nouns
phrases
proverbs
verbs

Trivia[edit]

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), mleko is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 22 times in scientific texts, 3 times in news, 17 times in essays, 7 times in fiction, and 6 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 55 times, making it the 1170th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “mleko”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎[1] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 250

Further reading[edit]

  • mleko in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mleko in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “mleko”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • Ewa Rodek (10.10.2022) “MLEKO”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  • Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “mleko”, in Słownik języka polskiego[4]
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “mleko”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861[5]
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1902), “mleko”, in Słownik języka polskiego[6] (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 1106

Serbo-Croatian[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melko.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /mlěːko/
  • Hyphenation: mle‧ko

Noun[edit]

mléko n (Cyrillic spelling мле́ко)

  1. (uncountable) milk
    Synonym: varènika

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

Slovene[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *melko.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

mlẹ́ko n

  1. milk

Inflection[edit]

The diacritics used in this section of the entry are non-tonal. If you are a native tonal speaker, please help by adding the tonal marks.
Neuter, hard
nominative mléko
genitive mléka
singular
nominative
(imenovȃlnik)
mléko
genitive
(rodȋlnik)
mléka
dative
(dajȃlnik)
mléku
accusative
(tožȋlnik)
mléko
locative
(mẹ̑stnik)
mléku
instrumental
(orọ̑dnik)
mlékom

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

  • mleko”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU, portal Fran