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Polish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Inherited from Old Polish żyrzec.
Noun
żerca m pers (female equivalent żerczyni)
- (paganism) a type of priest in Slavic pagan religion
- Synonyms: żyrzec, żyrzko, ofiarnik
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
From żreć + -ca.
Noun
żerca m pers
- (archaic) one who devours; a devourer
- Synonym: pożeracz
Noun
żerca m animal
- (archaic) an animal that devours
Noun
żerca m inan
- (archaic) something that devours
Further reading
- żerca in Polish dictionaries at PWN