szerszeń

See also: Szerszeń

Polish

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *sьrxy (stem *sьršen-), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śiršō, from Proto-Indo-European *ḱerh₂s-. Cognate with Lithianian širšė, Latin crābrō, English hornet.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʂɛr.ʂɛɲ/

Noun

szerszeń m anim

  1. hornet, insect of genus Vespa, especially Vespa crabro

Declension

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