Grek

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See also: grek, Grék, and grek.

Polish

Etymology

Medieval borrowing from Latin graecus, from Ancient Greek Γραικός (Graikós) of uncertain origin. Not inherited from Proto-Slavic *grьkъ, as indicated by lack of -rz- (compare Czech Řek).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡrɛk/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛk
  • Syllabification: Grek
  • Homophone: grek

Noun

Grek m pers (female equivalent Greczynka)

  1. Greek person

Declension

Further reading

  • Grek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Grek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Grek”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022