żbik

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Polish[edit]

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żbik

Etymology[edit]

From older zbik, from Old Polish zdbik, diminutive of zdeb, from Proto-Slavic *stьbľь (“wildcat”). The current form is a result of hypercorrection to avoid mazuration.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ʐbik/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Syllabification: żbik

Noun[edit]

żbik m animal

  1. wildcat (Felis silvestris)

Declension[edit]

Declension of żbik
singular plural
nominative żbik żbiki
genitive żbika żbików
dative żbikowi żbikom
accusative żbika żbiki
instrumental żbikiem żbikami
locative żbiku żbikach
vocative żbiku żbiki

Derived terms[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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