perz

See also: Perz

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛʂ
  • Syllabification: perz
  • Homophones: Perz, pesz

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *py̑rь, most likely a substantive i-stem derivative from the direct-case stem of Proto-Indo-European *péh₂wr̥ (bonfire).

Noun

perz m inan

  1. (obsolete) smoke
    Synonym: dym
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noun
verb

Etymology 2

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pỳrь, *pỳrъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *pū́ˀras, *pū́ˀra, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *puHrós (sort of wild wheat).

Noun

perz m inan

  1. couch grass (any grass of the genus Elymus)
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Derived terms
adjective
  • perzowy

Further reading

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