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olej.

oil (liquid fat)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈɔ.lɛj//ˈɔ.lej/Middle, Polish
  1. oil (liquid fat)

    inanimate · masculine
  2. oil (oil produced from plants)

    inanimate · masculine
  3. cooking oil

    inanimate · masculine
  4. motor oil

    inanimate · masculine
  5. oil paint

    colloquial · inanimate · masculine
  6. oil painting (painting done with oil paints)

    colloquial · inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Hellenic *élaiwon Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion)der. Latin oleumbor. ▲ Ancient Greek ἔλαιον (élaion)bor. Proto-Slavic *olějь Old Polish olej Polish olej Inherited from Old Polish olej, from Proto-Slavic *olějь.

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