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Polish
Etymology
Possibly continuing Proto-Slavic *strižьka, from Proto-Indo-European *strig-ís, from the root *streyg- (“to rub, stroke”). By surface analysis, strzyc + -ka.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -ɘʂka
- Syllabification: strzyż‧ka
Noun
strzyżka f
- (rare) sheep intended for shearing
- Hypernym: owca
- (Central Greater Poland) act of shearing a sheep
Declension
Further reading
- strzyżka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “strzyżka”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 24