grasica

Polish

Etymology

Uncertain. Bańkowski suggests a derivation from Old Polish grędzi (“sternum”).[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ɡraˈɕi.t͡sa/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -it͡sa
  • Syllabification: gra‧si‧ca

Noun

grasica f

  1. (anatomy) thymus

Declension
Declension of grasica
singular plural
nominative grasica grasice
genitive grasicy grasic
dative grasicy grasicom
accusative grasicę grasice
instrumental grasicą grasicami
locative grasicy grasicach
vocative grasico grasice
adjectives
  • grasicowy
  • grasiczny
noun

References
  1. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “grasica”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), volume 1, →ISBN

Further reading
  • grasica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • grasica in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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