mszyca

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mъšica, diminutive of *muxa, *mъxa (“fly”). By surface analysis, mucha +‎ -yca.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmʂɨ.t͡sa/
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Rhymes: -ɨt͡sa
Syllabification: mszy‧ca

Noun

mszyca f

greenfly, aphid

Declension

Declension of mszyca

	singular	plural
nominative	mszyca	mszyce
genitive	mszycy	mszyc
dative	mszycy	mszycom
accusative	mszycę	mszyce
instrumental	mszycą	mszycami
locative	mszycy	mszycach
vocative	mszyco	mszyce

Related terms

mucha

Further reading

mszyca in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
mszyca in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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