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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish wrzód, from Proto-Slavic *verdъ, from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰ-, *wordʰ-. Cognates include Proto-Germanic *wartǭ (“wart”), Sanskrit वर्ध (vardha, “increase, augmentation”) and Latvian apvirde (“boil, abscess”).
Pronunciation
Noun
wrzód m inan (diminutive wrzodzik)
- ulcer
- abscess
- Synonym: ropień
Declension
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Further reading
- wrzód in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wrzód in Polish dictionaries at PWN