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Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *őlkota.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɫakɔta/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɫakɔta/
Noun
łakota f
- gluttony
1874-1891 [XV p. post.], Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności, , , volume XXV, page 199:Avaricia, *lakorzyrstwem, et gula lakotha- [Avaricia, łakożyrstwem, et gula łakota]
Further reading
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “łakota”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN