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kozak.

Cossack (member of a Cossack military unit)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɔ.zak/

  1. Cossack (member of a Cossack military unit)

    masculine · person

  2. badass (belligerent person)

    masculine · person · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Turkicder. Kazakh қазақ (qazaq)der. Old East Slavic козакъ m (kozakŭ) Middle Ukrainian козакъ m (kozak) Ukrainian коза́к (kozák)bor. Polish kozak Borrowed from Ukrainian коза́к (kozák).

adj/ˈkɔ.zak/

  1. awesome, badass

    not-comparable · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Turkicder. Kazakh қазақ (qazaq)der. Old East Slavic козакъ m (kozakŭ) Middle Ukrainian козакъ m (kozak) Ukrainian коза́к (kozák)bor. Polish kozak Borrowed from Ukrainian коза́к (kozák).

noun/ˈkɔ.zak/

  1. knee-high boot

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Turkicder. Kazakh қазақ (qazaq)der. Old East Slavic козакъ m (kozakŭ) Middle Ukrainian козакъ m (kozak) Ukrainian коза́к (kozák)bor. Polish kozak Borrowed from Ukrainian коза́к (kozák).

adv/ˈkɔ.zak/

  1. awesome, badass

    not-comparable · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Turkicder. Kazakh қазақ (qazaq)der. Old East Slavic козакъ m (kozakŭ) Middle Ukrainian козакъ m (kozak) Ukrainian коза́к (kozák)bor. Polish kozak Borrowed from Ukrainian коза́к (kozák).

noun/ˈkɔ.zak/

  1. any fungus of the genus Leccinum

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *koza Polish koza Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂kos Proto-Balto-Slavic *-āˀkas Proto-Slavic *-akъ Old Polish -ak Polish -ak Polish kozak From koza + -ak.

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