łożysko

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Polish

Etymology

From łoże +‎ -ysko.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wɔˈʐɨs.kɔ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɨskɔ
  • Syllabification: ło‧żys‧ko

Noun

łożysko n

  1. bearing, mechanical device that lowers friction
  2. placenta

Declension

Derived terms

nouns

Further reading

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