wrzos

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Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish wrzos, from Proto-Slavic *vȇrsъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *werˀź-, *wirˀź- (whence Lithuanian vìržis (heather), Latvian vir̂zis (heather)), from an unknown non-Indo-European source. Cognates include Irish fraoch and Ancient Greek ἐρείκη (ereíkē, heather).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvʐɔs/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔs
  • Syllabification: wrzos

Noun

wrzos m inan

  1. heather, calluna

Declension

adjective
nouns

Further reading

  • wrzos in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wrzos in Polish dictionaries at PWN