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generał.

general (holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army)

7 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡɛˈnɛ.raw//ɡɛˈnɛ.rɒɫ/Middle, Polish
  1. general (holder of a senior military title, originally designating the commander of an army)

    masculine · person
  2. general, Superior General (head of certain religious orders)

    masculine · person
  3. sejmik of an entire province

    historical · masculine · person
  4. royal official responsible for fiscal, police and judicial administration in a powiat

    historical · masculine · person
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Italic *genos Latin genus, generis Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin generalislbor. ▲ German Generalinflu. ▲ French généralinflu. Polish generał Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin generalis, influenced by German General and French général. First attested in 1551. Compare Kashubian generôł and Silesian jednoroł.

noun/ɡɛˈnɛ.raw//ɡɛˈnɛ.rɒɫ/Middle, Polish
  1. judgment of the divine court

    Middle · Polish
  2. main rule

    Middle · Polish
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *ǵenh₁- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *ǵénh₁os Proto-Italic *genos Latin genus, generis Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *-is Proto-Indo-European *h₂élisder.? Proto-Italic *-ālis Latin -ālis Medieval Latin generalislbor. ▲ German Generalinflu. ▲ French généralinflu. Polish generał Learned borrowing from Medieval Latin generalis, influenced by German General and French général. First attested in 1551. Compare Kashubian generôł and Silesian jednoroł.

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