czyściec

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Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from Old Czech čistec, itself a calque of Latin purgatorium.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂɘɕ.t͡ɕɛt͡s/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɘɕt͡ɕɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: czyś‧ciec

Noun

czyściec m inan

  1. (Christianity) Purgatory
  2. any plant of the genus Stachys
  3. (Bukovina) grande wormwood, absinthe (Artemisia absinthium)
    Synonym: piołun

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

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