ekonomiczny

Polish

Etymology

Internationalism; possibly borrowed from German ökonomisch or French économique, ultimately from Latin oeconomicus + -ny.[1][2][3] First attested in 1754–1770.[4]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɛ.kɔ.nɔˈmit͡ʂ.nɨ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /ɛ.kɔ.nɔˈmit͡ʂ.nɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡ʂnɨ
  • Syllabification: e‧ko‧no‧micz‧ny

Adjective

ekonomiczny (comparative bardziej ekonomiczny, superlative najbardziej ekonomiczny, derived adverb ekonomicznie, abbreviation ekon.)

  1. (relational, not comparable) economic (of or relating to the economy; the totality of mechanisms concerning the provision of services and the production, distribution and exchange of goods)
    Synonym: gospodarczy
  2. (relational, not comparable) economic (of or relating to the economy; the total of the production facilities located in a certain area and the goods produced by them)
    Synonym: gospodarczy
  3. economic, economical (careful with money so as not to spend too much; prudent; thrifty)
    Synonyms: oszczędnościowy, oszczędny

Declension

Descendants

  • Kashubian: ekònomiczny
  • Silesian: ekōnōmiczny

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), ekonomiczny is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 13 times in scientific texts, 25 times in news, 60 times in essays, 4 times in fiction, and 0 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 102 times, making it the 616th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[5]

References

  1. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “ekonomiczny”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  2. Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “ekonomiczny”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
  3. Stanisław Dubisz, editor (2003), “ekonomiczny”, in Uniwersalny słownik języka polskiego [Universal dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volumes 1-4, Warsaw: Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN SA, →ISBN
  4. EKONOMICZNY”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 16.07.2020
  5. Ida Kurcz (1990) “ekonomiczny”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 108

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