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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zasěkъ. By surface analysis, deverbal from zasiec.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -aɕɛk
- Syllabification: za‧siek
Noun
zasiek m inan
- (military, chiefly in the plural) abatis (means of defense)
- (agriculture) binsite, grain bin
- Synonyms: sąsiek, zapole
- (obsolete) nick, notch
- Synonyms: wrąb, zacios
Declension
Further reading
- zasiek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- zasiek in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “zaśek”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 125
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “zasiek”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 25