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żak.

student, university student (person who is enrolled at a college or university)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈʐak/
  1. student, university student (person who is enrolled at a college or university)

    dated · masculine · person
    Kilku krakowskich żaków marzło przed konwiktem.
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from Old Czech žák. Doublet of diak and diakon.

noun/ˈʐak/
  1. fyke, eel basket, eelbuck, eelpot, eel trap

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Ancient Greek σᾰ́κκος (sắkkos)bor. Latin saccusbor. Proto-Germanic *sakkuz Proto-West Germanic *sakku Old High German sac Middle High German sac German Sackbor. Polish żak Borrowed from German Sack.

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