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zaczyn.

leavening agent, sourdough

6 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈza.t͡ʂɘn/
  1. leavening agent, sourdough

    inanimate · masculine
  2. mortar (mixture of lime or cement, sand, and water)

    inanimate · masculine
  3. seedbed, stirring

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *gʰe? Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰō Proto-Balto-Slavic *źō Proto-Slavic *za Proto-Slavic *za- Old Polish za- Proto-Indo-European *kʷey-der. Proto-Slavic *činъ Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Balto-Slavic *-éitei Proto-Slavic *-iti Proto-Slavic *činiti Old Polish czynić Old Polish zaczynić Polish zaczynić 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 zaczyniaćdeverb. Polish zaczyn Deverbal from zaczyniać.

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