miech

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See also: mięch

Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *měxъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *maišás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós.

Noun

miech m ?

  1. bag

Further reading

  • miech”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “mieszek”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Polish

Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /mjɛx/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛx
  • Syllabification: miech

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish miech, from Proto-Slavic *mě̑xъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *maišás, from Proto-Indo-European *moysós (ram, sheep, fleece, wool, sheepskin).

Noun

miech m inan (diminutive mieszek)

  1. bellows (device)
  2. (Poznań) bag (flexible container)
  3. (obsolete) fur (hairy skin of an animal)
Declension
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Etymology 2

From truncation of miesiąc +‎ -ch.

Noun

miech m inan

  1. (colloquial) Augmentative of miesiąc; month
Declension

Further reading

  • miech in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • miech in Polish dictionaries at PWN