aksamit

Polish

Etymology

From Ancient Greek ἑξάμιτος (hexámitos, “velvet; of six threads”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /akˈsa.mʲit/
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Noun

aksamit m inan

  1. velvet

Declension
declension of aksamit
singular
nominative aksamit
genitive aksamitu
dative aksamitowi
accusative aksamit
instrumental aksamitem
locative aksamicie
vocative aksamicie

References
  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “aksamit”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish): “łac. examitum, z grec. hexamiton ('z sześciu nici')”

Further reading
  • aksamit in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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