żerca

See also: -żerca

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʐɛr.t͡sa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛrt͡sa
  • Syllabification: żer‧ca

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old Polish żerzec, żyrzec, from Proto-Slavic *žьrьcь.

Noun

żerca m pers (female equivalent żerczyni)

  1. (paganism) a type of priest in Slavic pagan religion
    Synonyms: żyrzec, żyrzko, ofiarnik
Declension
Derived terms
noun
noun

Etymology 2

From żreć + -ca.

Noun

żerca m pers

  1. (archaic) one who devours; a devourer
    Synonym: pożeracz

Noun

żerca m animal

  1. (archaic) an animal that devours

Noun

żerca m inan

  1. (archaic) something that devours

Further reading

  • żerca in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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