świecznik

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Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish świecznik, from Proto-Slavic *svěťьnikъ. By surface analysis, świeca +‎ -nik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɕfjɛt͡ʂ.ɲik/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛt͡ʂɲik
  • Syllabification: świecz‧nik

Noun

świecznik m inan

  1. candlestick, candle holder
    Synonym: lichtarz

Declension

Further reading

  • świecznik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • świecznik in Polish dictionaries at PWN