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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Investition.[1][2] By surface analysis, inwestować + -cja.[3] First attested in 1812.[4] Compare Kashubian jinwesticjô and Silesian inwestycyjŏ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /in.vɛsˈtɘ.t͡sja/
- Rhymes: -ɘt͡sja
- Syllabification: in‧wes‧ty‧cja
Noun
inwestycja f (related adjective inwestycyjny)
- (finance) investment (placement of capital in expectation of deriving income or profit from its use or appreciation)
- Synonym: lokata
- investment (that which is invested into)
- investment (spending time and money on something or someone that will bring some benefit in the future)
- Synonym: kapitał
- investment (part of goods produced that are not intended for direct consumption)
Declension
Trivia
According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), inwestycja is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 5 times in scientific texts, 19 times in news, 66 times in essays, 0 times in fiction, and 1 time in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 91 times, making it the 698th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[5]
References
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “inwestycja”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- ^ Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “inwestycja”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “inwestycja”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish)
- ^ Gazeta Lwowska (in Polish), number 93, 1812 November 20, page 780
- ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “inwestycja”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 156
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