łokieć

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *olkъtь, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *Heh₃l-.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -ɔkjɛt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: ło‧kieć

Noun

łokieć m inan

  1. elbow
  2. (Przemyśl, weaving) unit of fabric equal to twelve strips

Declension

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Further reading

  • łokieć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • łokieć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Aleksander Saloni (1908) “łokieć”, in “Lud rzeszowski”, in Materyały Antropologiczno-Archeologiczne i Etnograficzne (in Polish), volume 10, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 336