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Polish
Etymology
From spółdziałać + -nia. Internationalism calque of various European languages; compare English cooperative, French coopérative, German Kooperative, ultimately from Latin cooperātīvus.[1][2] First attested in 1921.[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /spuwˈd͡ʑɛl.ɲa/
- Rhymes: -ɛlɲa
- Syllabification: spół‧dziel‧nia
Noun
spółdzielnia f
- cooperative, co-op, collective (any co-operative, including housing, retail, utility, agricultural, banking, or worker cooperatives)
- Synonym: kooperatywa
- (colloquial) co-op (any shop owned by a co-operative)
Declension
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Trivia
According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), spółdzielnia is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 0 times in scientific texts, 28 times in news, 42 times in essays, 6 times in fiction, and 4 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 80 times, making it the 808th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[4]
References
- ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “spółdzielnia”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
- ^ Mańczak, Witold (2017) “spółdzielnia”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
- ^ Rzeczpospolita (in Polish), volume 2, number 212, 1921 August 5, page 7
- ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “spółdzielnia”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 550
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