macierz
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Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *màti.
Pronunciation
Noun
macierz f
Descendants
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish macierz (“mother”). Doublet of maciora and mutra.
Pronunciation
Noun
macierz f
- matrix (notion in mathematics)
- matrix (part of the mitochondrion)
- (dated or literary) motherland (country of origin)
Declension
Declension of macierz
Derived terms
adjectives
Further reading
- macierz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- macierz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Silesian
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish macierz.
Pronunciation
Noun
macierz f
- (Cieszyn Silesia) mother
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:muter
- Coordinate terms: see Thesaurus:fater
Further reading
- Jadwiga Wronicz, editor (2010), Słownik gwarowy Śląska Cieszyńskiego (in Silesian), Ustroń: Galeria „Na Gojach”, →ISBN