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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mǫčьka, from *mǭkà + *-ъka. By surface analysis, mąka + -ka.
Pronunciation
Noun
mączka f
- diminutive of mąka
- meal (coarse-ground edible part of various grains)
- any substance in powder form
- (archaic or Poznań) starch
- Synonyms: skrobia, krochmal
- (obsolete, cosmetics) face powder
- (Białystok) fine sugar
Declension
Further reading
- mączka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- mączka in Polish dictionaries at PWN