chęć

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See also: chec, chèc, chëc, and Chęć

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xǫtь, *xutь. Doublet of chuć (lust).

Pronunciation

Noun

chęć f (diminutive chętka)

  1. wish, desire
  2. willingness

Declension

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Further reading

  • chęć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • chęć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “chęć”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), →ISBN