zalążek

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Polish

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Etymology

From zaląc +‎ -ek.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /zaˈlɔw̃.ʐɛk/, /zaˈlɔn.ʐɛk/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔw̃ʐɛk
  • Syllabification: za‧lą‧żek

Noun

zalążek m inan

  1. (botany) germ
    Synonym: zarodek
  2. (botany) ovule
  3. (biology) embryo
    Synonyms: embrion, zarodek
  4. (figuratively) seeds, beginnings, origins (initial stages)
    Synonym: początek
  5. (wikis) stub

Declension

adjective
nouns
verb

Further reading

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