akonit

Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin aconītum, from Ancient Greek ἀκόνιτον (akóniton). First attested in 1681.[1][2]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /aˈkɔ.ɲit/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɲit
  • Syllabification: a‧ko‧nit

Noun

akonit m inan

  1. aconite (any plant of the genus Aconitum)
    Synonym: tojad
  2. (Middle Polish, toxicology) aconite (extract or tincture obtained from Aconitum napellus, used as a poison and medicinally)[1]

Declension

Derived terms

noun

References

  1. Teresa Sokołowska (18.01.2016) “AKONIT”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  2. akonit in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego

Further reading

  • akonit in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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