zresztą

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Polish

Etymology

Univerbation of z +‎ resztą. First attested in 1773.

Pronunciation

Particle

zresztą

  1. moreover, furthermore, also; besides, anyway
  2. (obsolete) finally
    Synonym: wreszcie
  3. (obsolete) besides, instead

Descendants

  • Silesian: zresztōm (calque)

References

  1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “reszta”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  2. ^ Mańczak, Witold (2017) “reszta”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
  3. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “zresztą”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  4. ^ Gazety wilenskie (in Polish), volume 13, number 38, 1773 September 18, page 3

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