mięcz
See also: miecz
Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *męčь. Doublet of miecz, a borrowing from Old Czech.
Noun
mięcz m ?
- (sports) ball (solid or hollow spherical or egg-shaped object that is kicked, thrown, or hit in a game)
- 1977 [mid XV century], Henryk Kowalewicz, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz, editors, Polskie glosy w rękopisie Kroniki Wincentego Kadłubka, page 146:
- Mittit ei Darius tria munuscula: pilam, gl. ipsam rotundam, myacz, qua ludunt pueri
- [Mittit ei Darius tria munuscula: pilam, gl. ipsam rotundam, mięcz, qua ludunt pueri]
References
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “mięcz”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
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