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delegacja.

delegation (group of delegates used to discuss issues)

9 characters4 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/dɛ.lɛˈɡa.t͡sja/
  1. delegation (group of delegates used to discuss issues)

    feminine
  2. business trip

    feminine
  3. business trip confirmation (certificate confirming the employee's trip for business purposes)

    feminine
  4. business trip money (specified amount of money that an employee is entitled to in exchange for the costs of a business trip)

    colloquial · feminine
  5. deputation (transfer of all or part of powers to an authority) [with dla (+ genitive) ‘for whom’],

    feminine
  6. delegation (method-dispatching technique describing the lookup and inheritance rules for self-referential calls)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *de Proto-Indo-European *-h₁ Proto-Indo-European *déh₁ Proto-Italic *dē Latin dē Latin dē- Proto-Indo-European *leǵ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *lḗǵs? Proto-Indo-European *legʰ- Proto-Indo-European *-s Proto-Indo-European *lḗgʰs? Proto-Italic *lēks Latin lēx Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂tiinflu. Proto-Italic *-ājō Proto-Italic *-āō Latin -ō Latin lēgō Latin dēlēgō Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *-Hō Proto-Indo-European *-tiHō Proto-Italic *-tiō Latin -tiō Latin dēlēgātiōder. Polish delegacja Internationalism; possibly borrowed from German Delegation or French délégation, ultimately from Latin dēlēgātiō. By surface analysis, delegować + -cja. Sense 6 is a semantic loan from English delegation. First attested in 1743. Compare Kashubian delegacjô and Silesian delegacyjŏ.

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