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kuchnia.

kitchen (room or area for preparing food)

7 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkux.ɲa//ˈkux.ɲɒ/Middle, Polish
  1. kitchen (room or area for preparing food) kitchen (furniture and equipment in such a room)

    countable · feminine
  2. kitchen (room or area for preparing food) kitchen (people working in such a room)

    countable · feminine
  3. stove, hob, cooker (device for heating food)

    countable · feminine
  4. cuisine (characteristic style of preparing food, often associated with a place of origin)

    countable · feminine
  5. cookery, cooking (one's ability to prepare food)

    feminine · uncountable
  6. kitchen; cafeteria (dining area in an institution where meals may be purchased, provided, or brought in from elsewhere)

    countable · dated · feminine
  7. intel (detailed information about a job or field of human activity, not made available to everyone)

    feminine · uncountable
  8. chimney or hearth in a kitchen

    countable · feminine · obsolete
  9. stores (food saved for later or the product of cooking itself)

    Middle · Polish · feminine
  10. square where the king stands during castling

    Middle · Polish · feminine
  11. hearth; Further details are uncertain.

    Middle · Polish · feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *pékʷeti Proto-Italic *kʷekʷō Latin *quoquō Latin coquō Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *-os Archaic Latin -os Latin -us Latin coquus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin coquīnusnom. Latin coquīna Late Latin cocīnabor. Proto-West Germanic *kukinā Old High German chuhhinabor. Old Polish kuchnia Polish kuchnia Inherited from Old Polish kuchnia.

intj/ˈkux.ɲa//ˈkux.ɲɒ/Middle, Polish
  1. damn (non-vulgar expression of contempt as a minced oath of kurwa)

Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *pekʷ- Proto-Indo-European *-eti Proto-Indo-European *pékʷeti Proto-Italic *kʷekʷō Latin *quoquō Latin coquō Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-ós Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Italic *-os Archaic Latin -os Latin -us Latin coquus Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Indo-European *-iHnos Proto-Italic *-īnos Latin -īnus Latin coquīnusnom. Latin coquīna Late Latin cocīnabor. Proto-West Germanic *kukinā Old High German chuhhinabor. Old Polish kuchnia Polish kuchnia Inherited from Old Polish kuchnia.

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