pochówek

See also: pochowek

Polish

Alternative forms

• pochowek

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep

Proto-Indo-European *-o

Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó

Proto-Indo-European *h₂pó

Proto-Balto-Slavic *pa

Proto-Slavic *po

Proto-Slavic *po-

Old Polish po-

Polish po-

Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewh₁-der.

Proto-Slavic *xovati

Old Polish chować

Polish chować

Polish pochować

Proto-Indo-European *-kos

Proto-Slavic *-kъ

Proto-Slavic *-ъkъ

Old Polish -ek

Polish -ek

Polish pochówek

From pochować + -ek.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /pɔˈxu.vɛk/

• (Lesser Poland):
  • (Lasovia) IPA^(key): [pɔˈxo.vɛk]

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• Rhymes: -uvɛk
• Syllabification: po‧chó‧wek

Noun

pochówek m inan

1. (formal or dialectal, Lasovia) inhumation, burial, interment

   Synonym: pogrzeb

Declension

Declension of pochówek

	singular	plural
nominative	pochówek	pochówki
genitive	pochówka	pochówków
dative	pochówkowi	pochówkom
accusative	pochówek	pochówki
instrumental	pochówkiem	pochówkami
locative	pochówku	pochówkach
vocative	pochówku	pochówki

Further reading

• “pochówek”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “pochówek”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)
• Oskar Kolberg (1865), “pochówek”, in Lud. Jego zwyczaje, sposób życia, mowa, podania, przysłowia, obrzędy, gusła, zabawy, pieśni, muzyka i tańce. Serya II. Sandomierskie (in Polish), page 264