zbik

See also: żbik and Żbik

Old Polish

Etymology

From earlier zdbik, diminutive of zdeb, from Proto-Slavic *stьbľь (“wildcat”).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

zbik m ?

1. wildcat (Felis silvestris)

Descendants

• Polish: żbik

References

• B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “zbik”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN