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kreska.

straight line (continuous mark)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkrɛs.ka/
  1. straight line (continuous mark)

    feminine
  2. diacritic closely resembling an acute accent

    feminine
  3. wing (cosmetic effect where eyeliner curves outward and ends at a point)

    feminine
  4. artstyle (style of artwork, especially one of a cartoon)

    feminine · metonymically
    specyficzna kreska
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gred-der. Proto-Germanic *kraitaz Old High German kreiz Middle High German kreizbor. Middle Low German krēsbor. Old Polish kres Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Balto-Slavic *-āˀ Proto-Slavic *-a Old Polish -a Old Polish kresa Polish kresa Proto-Indo-European *-keh₂der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *-kāˀ Proto-Slavic *-ъka Old Polish -ka Polish -ka Polish kreska From kresa (“line”) + -ka.

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