geodezja

See also: geodezją

Polish

Etymology

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Pre-Greek der.

Proto-Hellenic *gayader.

Ancient Greek γαῖᾰ (gaîă)clip.

Ancient Greek γῆ (gê)

Ancient Greek -ο- (-o-)

Ancient Greek γεω- (geō-)

Proto-Indo-European *deh₂-

Proto-Indo-European *deh₂y-der.

Ancient Greek δαίω (daíō)

Proto-Indo-European *-h₂

Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-i-eh₂

Proto-Hellenic *-íā

Ancient Greek -ίᾱ (-íā)

Ancient Greek γεωδαισία (geōdaisía)bor.

German Geodäsiebor.

Polish geodezja

Borrowed from German Geodäsie.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛ.ɔˈdɛ.zja/

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• Rhymes: -ɛzja
• Syllabification: ge‧o‧de‧zja

Noun

geodezja f

1. (sciences, geography) geodesy (the discipline which deals with the measurement and representation of Earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, Earth tides, and crustal motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space)

Further reading

• “geodezja”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “geodezja”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)