dłóto

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Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dōltò. First attested in 1437.

Pronunciation

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

Noun

dłóto n

  1. chisel
    • 1877-1881 [1437], Władysław Wisłocki, editor, Katalog rękopisów Biblioteki Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego, number 228, page 86:
      Dloto celtes
      [Dłóto celtes]
  2. (attested in Lesser Poland, Southern Borderlands) narrow-bladed axe

Descendants

  • Polish: dłuto
  • Silesian: dłoto

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), “dłóto”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN