hrudzina

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Old Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old Ruthenian. Compare Belarusian грудзіны (hrudziny) and Ukrainian груди́на (hrudýna).

Pronunciation

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

Noun

hrudzina f

  1. (anatomy) breastbone with meat, sternum
    Synonyms: grędzi, mostek
    • 1932-1939 [1489], Jan Fijałek, Władysław Semkowicz, editors, Codex diplomaticus ecclesiae cathedralis necnon dioeceseos Vilnensis. Kodeks dyplomatyczny katedry i diecezji wileńskiej, volume I, page 421:
      Item forenses carnes, que in vulgari chrudzyny nuncupantur, in quolibet foro a carnificibus exigendas pro curia
      [Item forenses carnes, que in vulgari hrudziny nuncupantur, in quolibet foro a carnificibus exigendas pro curia]
nouns

Descendants

  • Middle Polish: hrudzina

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