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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvoščь.
Pronunciation
Noun
chwoszcz m inan (related adjective chwoszczowy)
- (obsolete) horsetail (any plant of the order Equisetales)
- Synonym: skrzyp
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Further reading
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “chwoszcz”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 310
- Brückner, Aleksander (1927) “chwost”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna