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Old Slovak
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish tymf.
Noun
tymf m inan
- tympf (a coin of silver and copper issued by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 17th and 18th century, worth 18 grosze)
Further reading
- Majtán, Milan et al., editors (1991–2008), “tymf”, in Historický slovník slovenského jazyka [Historical Dictionary of the Slovak Language] (in Slovak), volumes 1–7 (A – Ž), Bratislava: VEDA, →OCLC
Polish
Etymology
Named after Polish head of the mint Andrzej Tymf under John II Casimir Vasa, during whose reign this coin was first issued.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈtɘmf/
- Rhymes: -ɘmf
- Syllabification: tymf
Noun
tymf m animal
- (historical) tympf (a coin of silver and copper issued by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth in the 17th and 18th century, worth 18 grosze)
Declension
Further reading
- tymf in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- tymf in Polish dictionaries at PWN