przodek

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *perdъkъ. By surface analysis, przed +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpʂɔ.dɛk/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔdɛk
  • Syllabification: przo‧dek

Noun

przodek m pers (female equivalent przodkini)

  1. ancestor, forebear
    Synonyms: antenat, wstępny
    Antonyms: potomek, zstępny

Declension

Noun

przodek m inan

  1. (mining) face, area where mining work is advancing

Declension

Related terms

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Further reading

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