podoficer

Polish

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-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.

Proto-Slavic *-dъ

Proto-Slavic *podъ

Proto-Slavic *podъ-

Old Polish pod-

Polish pod-

Proto-Indo-European *h₃ep-der.

Proto-Italic *opis

Latin ops

Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-der.

Proto-Italic *-faks

Latin -fex

Latin opifex

Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-ijos

Proto-Italic *-ios

Old Latin -ios

Latin -iusnom.

Latin -ium

Latin opificium

Latin officium

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂

Proto-Indo-European *-os?

Proto-Indo-European *-o-

Proto-Indo-European *-so-

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂so-

Proto-Indo-European *-yós

Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂s(i)yós

Proto-Italic *-āsijos

Proto-Italic *-āsios

Latin -āriusnom.

Latin -ārius

Medieval Latin officiāriusder.

Middle French officierbor.

German Offizierbor.

Polish oficer

Polish podoficer

From pod- + oficer.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pɔd.ɔˈfi.t͡sɛr/

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• Rhymes: -it͡sɛr
• Syllabification: pod‧o‧fi‧cer

Noun

podoficer m pers

1. non-commissioned officer

Declension

Declension of podoficer

	singular	plural
nominative	podoficer	podoficerzy/podoficery (deprecative)
genitive	podoficera	podoficerów
dative	podoficerowi	podoficerom
accusative	podoficera	podoficerów
instrumental	podoficerem	podoficerami
locative	podoficerze	podoficerach
vocative	podoficerze	podoficerzy

Further reading

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