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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tajьnikъ. By surface analysis, taić + -nik.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtaj.ɲik/
- Rhymes: -ajɲik
- Syllabification: taj‧nik
Noun
tajnik m inan
- secret
- Synonyms: sekret, tajemnica
- (in the plural) arcana
- Synonym: arkana
Declension
Further reading
- tajnik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tajnik in Polish dictionaries at PWN
Serbo-Croatian
Etymology
From tȃjna + -ik, a calque of Latin secretarius or calque of French secrétaire. First attested in the 15th century.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /tâːjniːk/
- Hyphenation: taj‧nik
Noun
tȃjnīk m (Cyrillic spelling та̑јнӣк)
- (Bosnia, Croatia) male secretary
- Synonym: sekrètār
Declension
References
- ^ Matasović, Ranko (2021) “tajnik”, in Dubravka Ivšić Majić, Tijmen Pronk, editors, Etimološki rječnik hrvatskoga jezika [Etymological dictionary of the Croatian language] (in Serbo-Croatian), volumes II: O—Ž, Zagreb: Institut za hrvatski jezik i jezikoslovlje, page 447
Further reading
- “tajnik”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025