hufiec

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Old Czech húfbor.

Old Polish uf

Polish huf

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ikas

Proto-Slavic *-ьcь

Old Polish -ec

Polish -ec

Polish -iec

Polish hufiec

From huf + -iec.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈxu.fjɛt͡s/

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• Rhymes: -ufjɛt͡s
• Syllabification: hu‧fiec

Noun

hufiec m inan (diminutive hufczyk)

1. (scouting) troop (group of scouts)
2. (historical, military) regiment (group of soldiers under many banners)

   Synonym: huf

Declension

Declension of hufiec

	singular	plural
nominative	hufiec	hufce
genitive	hufca	hufców
dative	hufcowi	hufcom
accusative	hufiec	hufce
instrumental	hufcem	hufcami
locative	hufcu	hufcach
vocative	hufcu	hufce

Derived terms

adjective

• hufcowy

nouns

• hufce
• hufcowa
• hufcowy

Related terms

adverb

• hufcowo

noun

• huf

Further reading

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