szyfon
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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French chiffon, from Middle French chiffe (“cloth, old rag”), from Old French chipe (“rag”), from Middle English chip, chippe (“chip, shard, fragment”), from Old English ċipp (“chip, splinter, shaving”), from *ċippian ("to chip; chop off in pieces"), from Proto-Germanic *kipp- (“to chop; split”), from Proto-Indo-European *ǵey- (“to split; divide; germinate; sprout”).
Pronunciation
Noun
szyfon m inan
- chiffon (sheer silk or rayon fabric)
Declension
Declension of szyfon
Derived terms
adjective
Related terms
nouns
Further reading
- szyfon in Polish dictionaries at PWN