gatunek.
type, kind, sort; genre; species
Meaning & usage
type, kind, sort; genre; species
gatunek muzyczny
gatunek materiału
quality (level of excellence)
species (category in the classification of organisms, ranking below genus; a taxon at that rank)
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰedʰ-der. Proto-Germanic *gadazder. Proto-West Germanic *gad Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-West Germanic *-ōn Proto-West Germanic *gadōnder. Old High German bigaton Middle High German gaten Middle High German gatunge German Gattungbor. Polish gatunek Borrowed from German Gattung. First attested in 1656–1688. Compare Kashubian gatënk and Silesian gatōnek.
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