spąd

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Old Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) First attested in the middle of the 15th century.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /spɑ̃t/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /spɑ̃t/

Noun

spąd m animacy unattested

  1. (attested in Masovia) Unit of measurement for bulk solids.
    • 1895 [1458], Archiwum Komisji Prawniczej. Collectanea ex Archivo Collegii Iuridici, volume VIIIa, page 52:
      Iacom ya nye ranczil za Andrzeya mlinarza Maczeyowy schesczy spandow rzi
      [Jakom ja nie ręczył za Andrzeja młynarza Maciejowi sześci spądów rży]
    • 1874-1891 [Middle of the 15th century], Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności, , , volume XXIV, Zakroczym, page 375:
      Centum choros, sto lastow, spvdow albo maldrow, tritici (Luc 16, 7)
      [Centum choros, sto łasztow, spądów albo małdrow, tritici (Luc 16, 7)]

Descendants

  • Middle Polish: spąd

References

  • B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “spąd”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN