pokrzywa

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See also: Pokrzywa, pokrzywą, and Pokrzywą

Old Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kopriva, contaminated by po- and krzywy.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

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pokrzywa f

  1. nettle, stinging nettle
    • 1915 [Middle of the 15th century], Franciszek Pułaski, editor, Opis 815 rękopisów Biblioteki Ordynacji Krasińskich‎[1], page 33:
      Koprziwa urtica
      [Koprzywa urtica]
    • 1900 [13th century], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2‎[2], number 5014:
      Copriui acant
      [Koprzywy acant]

Derived terms

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nouns

Descendants

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  • Polish: pokrzywa

References

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Polish

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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia pl

Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish koprzywa. Compare the toponym Koprzywnica.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɔˈkʂɨ.va/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨva
  • Syllabification: po‧krzy‧wa
  • Homophone: Pokrzywa

Noun

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pokrzywa f (diminutive pokrzywka)

  1. nettle (any plant of the genus Urtica)
  2. (education, slang) teacher

Declension

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Declension of pokrzywa
singular plural
nominative pokrzywa pokrzywy
genitive pokrzywy pokrzyw
dative pokrzywie pokrzywom
accusative pokrzywę pokrzywy
instrumental pokrzywą pokrzywami
locative pokrzywie pokrzywach
vocative pokrzywo pokrzywy
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adjectives
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Descendants

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Further reading

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