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odcierać.

to wipe off, to rub off (to clean by wiping)

8 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

verb/ɔtˈt͡ɕɛ.rat͡ɕ//ɔtˈt͡ɕɛ.rat͡ɕ/Middle, Polish
  1. to wipe off, to rub off (to clean by wiping)

    imperfective · obsolete · transitive
  2. to sober by rubbing

    imperfective · obsolete · transitive
  3. to rub off (to remove by rubbing)

    imperfective · obsolete · transitive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *étider. Proto-Balto-Slavic *ati Proto-Slavic *otъ Proto-Slavic *otъ- Old Polish od- Polish od- Polish ode- Proto-Indo-European *terh₁- Proto-Balto-Slavic *térˀtei Proto-Slavic *tèrti Old Polish trzeć Polish trzeć Polish odetrzeć Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ā́ˀtei Proto-Slavic *-ati Old Polish -ać Polish -ać Polish odcierać From odetrzeć + -ać. First attested in 1564.

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