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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Artischocke. Doublet of karczoch.
Pronunciation
Noun
arczak m inan
- (Chełmno-Dobrzyń) Synonym of ziemniak
Further reading
- Antoni Krasnowolski (1879) “arczak”, in Album uczącéj się młodzieży polskiéj poświęcone Józefowi Ignacemu Kraszewskiemu z powodu jubileuszu jego pięćdziesięcioletniéj działalności literackiéj (in Polish), Lviv: Czytelni Akademickiéj Lwowskiéj; "Gaz. Narod." J. Dobrzańskiego i K. Gromana, Słowniczek prowincjalizmów zebranych w ziemi chełmińskiej i świeckiej, page 298
- Kazimierz Nitsch (1907) “arczak”, in “Dyalekty polskie Prus zachodnich”, in Materyały i Prace Komisyi Językowej Akademii Umiejętności w Krakowie (in Polish), volume 3, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 386