mastif

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Middle English

Noun

mastif

  1. Alternative form of mastyf

Polish

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Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from English mastiff, from Middle English mastif, mastyf, from Old French mastin, from Vulgar Latin *mansuetinus, from Latin mānsuētus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmas.tif/
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  • Rhymes: -astif
  • Syllabification: mas‧tif

Noun

mastif m animal

  1. mastiff

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • mastif in Polish dictionaries at PWN