achtel

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English

Noun

achtel (plural achtels)

  1. (historical) An old German measure of capacity.
    Synonym: achteling

Kashubian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Achtel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaxtɛl/
  • Hyphenation: ach‧tel

Noun

achtel m inan (diminutive achtelk)

  1. (historical) one-eighth of a barrel
    Synonym: anczer

Declension

Declension of achtel
singular plural
nominative achtel achtle
genitive achtla achtlów, achtli
dative achtlowi achtlóm
accusative achtel achtle
instrumental achtlã achtlama
locative achtlu achtlach
vocative achtlu achtle

Further reading

  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “baryla”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
  • “achtel”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Old Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from German Achtel. First attested in 1393.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /axtɛːlʲ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /axtelʲ/

Noun

achtel m animacy unattested

  1. one-eighth (especially of a barrel)
    • 1856-1870 [1441], Antoni Zygmunt Helcel, editor, Starodawne Prawa Polskiego Pomniki, volume II, number 2978:
      W tem mi wsąl dwa achtela pywa
      [Wtem mi wziął dwa achtela piwa]

Derived terms

noun

Descendants

  • Polish: achtel

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “achtel”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “achtel”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “achtel”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish achtel, from German Achtel.

Pronunciation

Noun

achtel m inan (diminutive (obsolete) achtelek)

  1. (dated) one-eighth (especially of a barrel)
  2. (dated) small cask or barrel
    achtel piwa ― a cask of beer

Declension

Declension of achtel
singular plural
nominative achtel achtele
genitive achtela achteli
dative achtelowi achtelom
accusative achtel achtele
instrumental achtelem achtelami
locative achtelu achtelach
vocative achtelu achtele

Derived terms

adjective

Related terms

noun

References

  1. ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “achtel”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  2. ^ Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “achtel”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
  3. ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “achtel”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna

Further reading

  • achtel in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “achtel”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  • Krystyna Siekierska (26.03.2020) “ACHTEL”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  • Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) Słownik języka polskiego‎, volume 1, page 4
  • Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “achtel”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861‎
  • J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “achtel”, in Słownik języka polskiego‎ (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 6
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