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beczka.

barrel (round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈbɛt͡ʂ.ka//ˈbɛt͡ʂ.ka/Middle, Polish
  1. barrel (round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop)

    feminine
    beczka piwa/z piwem
    beczka na deszczówkę
  2. barrel (round vessel made from staves bound with a hoop) drunkenness

    Middle · Polish · feminine
  3. barrel roll

    feminine
    zrobić/robić/wykonywać/wykonać/wykręcać/wykręcić beczkę
  4. barrelful, barrel (contents of such a container)

    feminine
  5. barrel vault (simple roof having a curved, often semicircular cross section; used to span large distances in railway stations, churches, etc. Usually supported on columns)

    feminine · obsolete
  6. fatso (fat person)

    derogatory · feminine · obsolete
  7. end of a row on a chessboard

    feminine · obsolete
  8. orca (Orcinus orca)

    Middle · Polish · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Pre-Greekbor.? Ancient Greek βοῦττις (boûttis)der. Byzantine Greek βούττια (boúttia)bor. Vulgar Latin *buttiabor. Proto-West Germanic *buttjābor. Proto-Slavic *bъči Proto-Indo-European *-keh₂der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *-kāˀ Proto-Slavic *-ъka Proto-Slavic *bъčьka Old Polish beczka English barrel rollsl. French tonneausl. Polish beczka Inherited from Old Polish beczka. Sense 2 is a semantic loan from English barrel roll, French tonneau, and German Fassrolle.

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