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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from English punch, from Hindi पाँच (pā̃c, “five”)/Urdu پانچ (pānc), because of the drink's original five ingredients (spirits, water, lemon juice, sugar, and spice), from Sanskrit पञ्चन् (páñcan), from Proto-Indo-Aryan *pánća, from Proto-Indo-Iranian *pánča, from Proto-Indo-European *pénkʷe. Doublet of cynek (“cinque”) and pięć (“five”).
Pronunciation
Noun
poncz m inan
- punch (beverage)
Declension
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Further reading
- poncz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- poncz in Polish dictionaries at PWN