areszt
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian arresto or arrestare, from French arrêt, from Latin restare.[1] Compare Slovincian arest.
Pronunciation
Noun
areszt m inan
- (law enforcement) arrest (an act or instance of an arrest)
- (law enforcement) sequestration (an act or instance of an arrest)
- Synonyms: sekwestr, sekwestracja
- holding cell (place where the arrest is carried out)
Declension
Declension of areszt
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References
- ^ Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “areszt”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna