blekot

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Czech

Pronunciation

Noun

blekot m inan

  1. bleating, baaing

Declension

Further reading

  • blekot”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • blekot”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish blekot, blegot, from Proto-Slavic *blekotъ. The semantic shift from stutterer to fool's parsley is because of the plants ability to disrupt speech.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈblɛ.kɔt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛkɔt
  • Syllabification: ble‧kot

Noun

blekot m inan

  1. fool's parsley (Aethusa cynapium)
    Synonyms: szaleń, psia pietruszka
    • 1993, Ewa Nowacka, Emilia z kwiatem lilii leśnej, Siedmioróg:
      Taki człowiek przez dni wiele jak po blekocie chodził i od rzeczy gadał sam do siebie.
      Such a persoh would walk and talk to himself for many days like he had eaten fool's a parsley.
  2. (Middle Polish) stutterer [2][3]
    Synonym: jąkała

Declension

Derived terms

noun
verb

References

  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “blekot”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “blegot”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
  3. ^ Dorota Adamiec (07.03.2019) “BLEKOT”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]

Further reading

  • blekot in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • blekot in Polish dictionaries at PWN