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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from German Lexicon, from French lexicon;[1] ultimately from Ancient Greek λεξικόν (lexikón).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /lɛkˈsɘ.kɔn/
- Rhymes: -ɘkɔn
- Syllabification: lek‧sy‧kon
Noun
leksykon m inan
- (lexicography) lexicon (kind of specialized dictionary)
- lexicon (vocabulary of an individual or a group)
Declension
References
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “leksykon”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
Further reading
- leksykon in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- leksykon in Polish dictionaries at PWN