apteka

Polish

Etymology

From 16th century apoteka, from Latin apotheca.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /apˈtɛ.ka/
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Noun

apteka f

  1. pharmacy (a place where prescription drugs are dispensed)
    Tata kupił wczoraj leki w aptece.

Declension

Derived terms

References

  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “apteka”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish): “jeszcze w 16. w. apoteka (…) (włosk. bottega, franc. boutique)”

Further reading

  • apteka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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