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Polish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin baptistērium, from Ancient Greek βαπτιστήριον (baptistḗrion).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bap.tɘsˈtɛ.rjum/
- Rhymes: -ɛrjum
- Syllabification: bap‧tys‧te‧rium
Noun
baptysterium n
- (Christianity, architecture) baptistry
- (Christianity) baptismal font
- Synonym: chrzcielnica
Declension
Declension of baptysterium
Further reading
- baptysterium in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- baptysterium in Polish dictionaries at PWN