nauczyciel

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Old Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *naučiteljь. By surface analysis, nauczyć +‎ -ciel. First attested in 1484.

Pronunciation[edit]

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

Noun[edit]

nauczyciel m ? (female equivalent nauczycielka)

  1. teacher (one who teaches)
    • 1892 [1484], Hieronim Łopaciński, editor, Reguła trzeciego zakonu św. Franciszka i drobniejsze zabytki języka polskiego z końca w. XV i początku XVI[1], page 718:
      Yakyego a kogo sobye mayą nabyczi nyuczyczyela (de informatore ipsorum)
      [Jakiego a kogo sobie mają nabyć(i) nauczyciela (de informatore ipsorum)]

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Descendants[edit]

  • Masurian: naûcÿcziel
  • Polish: nauczyciel
  • Silesian: nauczyciel

References[edit]

Polish[edit]

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish nauczyciel. By surface analysis, nauczyć +‎ -ciel. Displaced Middle Polish uczyciel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /na.uˈt͡ʂɨ.t͡ɕɛl/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /na.uˈt͡ʂɨ.t͡ɕɛl/, /na.uˈt͡ʂɨ.t͡ɕel/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡ɕɛl
  • Syllabification: na‧u‧czy‧ciel

Noun[edit]

nauczyciel m pers (female equivalent nauczycielka or nauczyciel, related adjective nauczycielski or (obsolete) nauczycielowy)

  1. teacher (person who teaches, especially one employed in a school)
    Synonym: (colloquial, derogatory) belfer
  2. (literary, figurative) teacher, mentor (person or thing that causes one to be more aware or behave differently)

Usage notes[edit]

The genitive plural form nauczycielów is obsolete.

Declension[edit]

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Noun[edit]

nauczyciel f (indeclinable, male equivalent nauczyciel)

  1. female equivalent of nauczyciel (teacher) (person who teaches, especially one employed in a school)
    Synonym: (more common) nauczycielka

Trivia[edit]

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), nauczyciel is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 5 times in scientific texts, 25 times in news, 27 times in essays, 5 times in fiction, and 9 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 71 times, making it the 908th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990), “nauczyciel”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków; Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 275

Further reading[edit]

Silesian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish nauczyciel. By surface analysis, nauczyć +‎ -ciel.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /nauˈt͡ʂɨt͡ɕɛl/
  • Rhymes: -ɨt͡ɕɛl
  • Syllabification: na‧u‧czy‧ciel

Noun[edit]

nauczyciel m pers

  1. (rare) teacher (person who teaches, especially one employed in a school)
    Synonym: (more common) rechtōr

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Further reading[edit]

  • Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022), “nauczyciel”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKR[i]BL, page 100
  • Aleksandra Wencel (2023), “naućićel”, in Dykcjůnôrz ślų̊sko-polski, page 446