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bazylika.

basilica (type of church)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ba.zɘˈli.ka//ba.zɨˈli.ka/Middle, Polish
  1. basilica (type of church)

    feminine
  2. basilica (title given to some churches)

    feminine
  3. basilica (court and market hall in the forum or a large hall in a palace, divided into aisles by columns)

    Ancient-Rome · feminine
  4. set of laws issued in the 9th century by the Byzantine Emperor Leo

    feminine · historical · in-plural
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin basilica. First attested in 1610. Compare Silesian bazylika.

noun/ba.zɨˈli.ka/Middle, Polish
  1. basilicon

    Middle · Polish · feminine
Where this word comes from

Learned borrowing from Latin basilicon. First attested in 1613.

noun/ba.zɘˈli.ka//ba.zɨˈli.ka/Middle, Polish
  1. synonym of bazylia

    feminine · obsolete
  2. basil thyme (Clinopodium acinos)

    Middle · Polish · feminine
  3. basilic vein

    Middle · Polish · feminine
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Old Polish bazylika. Etymology 2, noun sense 3 is a semantic loan from Latin vēna basilica.

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