żreć
See also: žrec
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *žerti (stem *žьr-)[1], from Proto-Balto-Slavic *gerˀtei (“devour, lap up”), from Proto-Indo-European *gʷerh₃- (“devour”).
Baltic cognates include Lithuanian gerti (“to drink”), Latvian dzer̂t (“to drink”).
Indo-European cognates include Old English acworren, Proto-Germanic *kwerraną (“devour”), Avestan 𐬔𐬀𐬭- (gar-, “swallow up”), Old Armenian կերի (keri, “I ate”), Ancient Greek βιβρώσκω (bibrṓskō, “eat up”), βορά (borá, “food”), Latin vorō (“I devour”), Sanskrit गिरति (giráti, “devour”). See also gardło (“throat”) and źródło (“source”).
Pronunciation
Verb
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- (colloquial, derogatory, transitive) to gorge, to stuff oneself, to eat greedily, to devour, to gobble
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:jeść
- (transitive) to eat (of animals)
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References
- ^ Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 559. →ISBN
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- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
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- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Balto-Slavic
- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Indo-European
- Polish terms derived from Proto-Indo-European
- Polish 1-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛt͡ɕ
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛt͡ɕ/1 syllable
- Polish colloquialisms
- Polish derogatory terms
- Polish transitive verbs