mrzost

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Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *nerstъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /mr̝ɔst/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /mr̝ɔst/

Noun

mrzost m animacy unattested

  1. (attested in Greater Poland) fish spawning
    • 1877-1999 [1235], Franciszek Piekosiński, Antoni Gąsiorowski, Henryk Kowalewicz, Ryszard Walczak, Tomasz Jasiński, Izabela Skierska, editors, Kodeks dyplomatyczny Wielkopolski. Codex diplomaticus Maioris Poloniae [Diplomatic Code of Greater Poland], volume I, Greater Poland, page 153:
      In prima congelacione aque et in estivali capturis squillarum, que mrost vocatur, nostra sagena ab uno fine lacus usque ad alium primum tractum obtineat
      [In prima congelacione aque et in estivali capturis squillarum, que mrzost vocatur, nostra sagena ab uno fine lacus usque ad alium primum tractum obtineat]

Further reading

  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “mrzost”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN