wrzód

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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

  • IPA(key): /ˈvʐut/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ut
  • Syllabification: wrzód
  • Homophone: wrzut

Noun

wrzód m inan (diminutive wrzodzik)

  1. ulcer
  2. abscess
    Synonym: ropień

Declension

Derived terms

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verb
adjective

Further reading

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