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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian скопцы́ (skopcý), plural of скопе́ц (skopéc). Doublet of skopiec (“castrated ram”).
Pronunciation
Noun
skopcy m pers pl
- (historical, Christianity) Skoptsy (religious movement in Russia practising castration of men and the mastectomy of women)
- Synonym: rzezańcy
Declension
Declension of skopcy/skopce (deprecative)
Further reading
- skopcy in Polish dictionaries at PWN