benedykt

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Old Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin herba benedicta. First attested in 1446.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

benedykt m animacy unattested

  1. herb bennet (Geum urbanum)
    Synonyms: bazylika, budzicht, goździk, kublik, kuklik
    • 1900 [1446], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2, number 3145:
      Benedicta alba benedicta
      [Benedykta alba benedicta]
    • 1900 [1472], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2, number 653:
      *Benedzigt benedicta alba, benedicta rufa, pes leporinus
      [Benedykt benedicta alba, benedicta rufa, pes leporinus]

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