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Old Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *krъxъ + -ki.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /krɛxkiː/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /krɛxki/
Adjective
krechki
- brittle, feeble, frail, fragile, infirm
- Synonyms: kruchki, mgły, wątły
1880-1894 [Middle of the 15th century], Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności, volume V, page 279:Una tenera, mloda, krechka, puella et deliciosa- [Una tenera, młoda, krechka, puella et deliciosa]
1875 [End of the 15th century], Stanisław Motty, editor, Książeczka do nabożeństwa Jadwigi księżniczki polskiej, Modlitewnik Nawojki, page 57:Czyebye proscha, yzesz nalyezyenye zagynaczych, ... droga yesz bladnych, powyschschenye vpadlych, podeprzenye krewkych- [Ciebie proszę, iżeś nalezienie zaginących, ... droga jeś błędnych, powyszszenie upadłych, podeprzenie krewkich]
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Further reading
- 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), “krechki”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN