sieć

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Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *sětь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *sáiˀtas (tie, cord), from Proto-Indo-European *sh₂oy-tó-s, from the root *sh₂ey- (to bind, fetter). Cognate to German Saite (string).

Pronunciation

Noun

sieć f

  1. net
  2. chain (a series of stores or businesses with the same brand name)
  3. network
    sieć komputerowacomputer network
  4. mains (electricity supply)
  5. power grid (electricity network)
  6. the Internet
  7. (anatomy) omentum
    sieć większagreater omentum
    sieć mniejszalesser omentum
  8. (anatomy) rete
    sieć dziwnarete mirabile

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Further reading

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