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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French fétiche, from Portuguese feitiço, from Latin factīcius (“artificial”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfɛ.tɘʂ/
- Rhymes: -ɛtɘʂ
- Syllabification: fe‧tysz
Noun
fetysz m inan
- fetish (something believed to possess spiritual or magical powers)
- fetish (something nonsexual which arouses sexual desire)
Declension
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Further reading
- fetysz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- fetysz in Polish dictionaries at PWN