dzik

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dzik

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dikъ, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰiHkos. Cognate to Lithuanian dỹkas, Latvian dīks, Proto-Albanian *dīkā, possibly to Ancient Greek σίκα (síka, pig) (Laconian dialect).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʑik/
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  • Rhymes: -ik
  • Syllabification: dzik
  • Homophone: Dzik

Noun

dzik m animal (diminutive dziczek)

  1. wild boar (Sus scrofa)

Declension

Noun

dzik m pers (female equivalent dziczka, diminutive dziczek)

  1. (colloquial) unmannerly, uncivilized, or antisocial person

Declension

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Further reading

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