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abys.

abyss (hell)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈa.bɨs/Middle, Polish/ɒ.bɨs/Middle, Polish

  1. abyss (hell)

    Middle · Polish

  2. abyss (bottomless or unfathomed depth)

    Middle · Polish
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *né Proto-Indo-European *n̥- Proto-Hellenic *ə- Ancient Greek ἀ- (a-) Proto-Indo-European *dʰewb-der. Ancient Greek βυθός (buthós) Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος (ábussos)lbor. Polish abys Learned borrowing from Ancient Greek ἄβυσσος (ábussos). First attested in 1618.

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