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Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *krьstъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /kr̝ɛst/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /kr̝ɛst/
Noun
krzest m animacy unattested
- (attested in Lesser Poland) baptism
Descendants
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), “krzest”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
Pronunciation
Noun
krzest m inan
- (Kuyavia, Zbijewo) alternative form of chrzest
Further reading
- Władysław Matlakowski (1892) “krzest”, in Słownik wyrazów ludowych zebranych w Czerskiem i na Kujawach (in Polish), Kraków: nakł. Akademii Umiejętności; Drukarnia Uniwersytetu Jagiellońskiego pod zarządem A. M. Kosterkiewicza, page 9
Silesian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish krzest.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʂɛst/
- Rhymes: -ɛst
- Syllabification: krzest
Noun
krzest m inan
- baptism
Further reading