orkisz

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Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish orkisz, orkusz meaning this, either from orkusz, arkusz (arch) in the sense of a gate entrance afore a garden field, or rather from the personal name Orkisz, Orkusz, Arkusz, shorter for Arkadiusz.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔr.kiʂ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔrkiʂ
  • Syllabification: or‧kisz

Noun

orkisz m inan

  1. spelt (Triticum spelta, plant and produce)
  2. (dated) barley (Hordeum vulgare and Hordeum gen. et spp., plant and produce)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Further reading

  • orkisz in Polish dictionaries at PWN