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Polish
Etymology
Uncertain. Bańkowski suggests a derivation from Old Polish grędzi (“sternum”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡraˈɕi.t͡sa/
- Rhymes: -it͡sa
- Syllabification: gra‧si‧ca
Noun
grasica f
- (anatomy) thymus
Declension
References
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “grasica”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), volume 1, →ISBN
Further reading
- grasica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- grasica in Polish dictionaries at PWN