faeton

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See also: Faeton, faetón, and Faetón

Polish[edit]

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Pronunciation[edit]

Etymology 1[edit]

Borrowed from French phaéton, see etymology 2.[1] First attested in 1735.[2]

Noun[edit]

faeton m inan

  1. (vehicles) phaeton (a light four-wheeled open carriage drawn by four horses)
  2. (automotive) phaeton (a large open touring motorcar with a folding top)
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Etymology 2[edit]

Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Φᾰέθων (Phaéthōn).[3]

Noun[edit]

faeton m animal

  1. tropicbird (any of the various seabirds of the family Phaethontidae)
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References[edit]

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “faeton I”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ FAETON”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 28.11.2018
  3. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “faeton I”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN

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Romanian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from French phaéton.

Noun[edit]

faeton n (plural faetoane)

  1. phaeton

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