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Old Polish
Etymology
From baran + -iec. First attested in the 14th century. Compare Polish baraniec.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /baraɲɛt͡s/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /baraɲɛt͡s/
Noun
baraniec m animacy unattested (related adjective barańczy)
- (attested in) diminutive of baran (“lamb”) (young sheep)
- Synonym: baranek
c. 1301-1350, Kazania świętokrzyskie, Miechów, page dv 18:A ctuarte gy uidal suøti Jan pod obrazem barancha smernego- [A cztwarte ji widział święty Jan pod obrazem barańca śmiernego]
References
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “baraniec”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
Etymology
From baran + -iec. First attested in 1755. Compare Old Polish baraniec and further compare English sheepback.
Pronunciation
Noun
baraniec m inan
- (geography, glaciology) sheepback, roche moutonnée
- Synonym: muton
- (obsolete, originally) Vegetable Lamb of Tartary
Declension
References
Further reading
- baraniec in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “baraniec”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- “BARANIEC”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 19.01.2016
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “baraniec”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 96