cacko

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish czaczko, from a Proto-Slavic source also giving Russian цацка (cacka), Slovak čačka, Ukrainian цяцька (cjacʹka), of uncertain origin, but assumed to be an imitative/children's nursery word.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡sat͡s.kɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -at͡skɔ
  • Syllabification: cac‧ko

Noun[edit]

cacko n (diminutive cacuszko)

  1. (colloquial) bauble, trinket, knick-knack
    Synonyms: bibelot, błyskotka, fatałach, ozdóbka

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References[edit]

Further reading[edit]

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