pieczęć

Old Polish

Etymology

With secondary nasalization from Proto-Slavic *pečatь, from *peťi +‎ *-ětь.

Noun

pieczęć f

  1. seal (pattern, design)

Further reading
  • “pieczęć”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego‎ (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego Polskiej Akademii Nauk, (Please provide a date or year)

Polish

Etymology

With secondary nasalization from Proto-Slavic *pečatь, from *peťi +‎ *-ětь.

Cognate with Russian печать (pečatʹ, “seal, stamp”), Serbo-Croatian печат (“seal”). See also German Petschaft.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈpʲɛ.t͡ʂɛɲt͡ɕ/
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Noun

pieczęć f (diminutive pieczątka)

  1. seal (pattern, design)
  2. stamp (an indentation or imprint made by stamping)

Declension
declension of pieczęć
singular plural
nominative pieczęć pieczęcie
genitive pieczęci pieczęci
dative pieczęci pieczęciom
accusative pieczęć pieczęcie
instrumental pieczęcią pieczęciami
locative pieczęci pieczęciach
vocative pieczęci pieczęcie

References
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973), “печать”, in Etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), translated from German and supplemented by Trubačóv O. N., Moscow: Progress
  • Černyx, P. Ja. (1999), “печать”, in Istoriko-etimologičeskij slovarʹ russkovo jazyka [Historical-Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), volume 2, 3rd reprint edition, Moscow: Russkij jazyk, page 28

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