ambrozyja

Old Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ambrosia,[1] from Ancient Greek ἀμβροσία (ambrosía).[2][3] First attested in 1472.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ambrɔzɨjaː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ambrɔzɨjɒ/

Noun

ambrozyja f

  1. tansy (any plant of the genus Tanacetum)
    Synonym: wrotycz
    • 1900 [1472], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2, number 391:
      Ambrosia anatasia (pro atanasia)
      [Ambrozyja anatasia (pro atanasia)]

Descendants

  • Polish: ambrozja

References

  1. Barbara Rykiel-Kempf (16.01.2020) “AMBROZJA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
  2. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “ambrozyja”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  3. Witold Doroszewski, editor (1958–1969), “ambrozyja”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), Warszawa: PWN
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