pończocha

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See also: pończochą

Polish

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pończocha

Etymology

Borrowed from Czech punčocha,[1] from Middle High German puntschuoch, buntschuoch.[2] Compare German Bundschuh.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔɲˈt͡ʂɔ.xa/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔxa
  • Syllabification: poń‧czo‧cha

Noun

pończocha f (diminutive pończoszka)

  1. (chiefly in the plural) stocking (thin elastic garments covering the leg)

Declension

Derived terms

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Descendants

  • Belarusian: панчо́ха (pančóxa)
  • Ukrainian: панчо́ха (pančóxa)

References

  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “pończocha”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. ^ POŃCZOCHY, ach, POŃCZOCHY!

Further reading

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