wartość

Polish

Etymology

From wart + -ość.[1][2] First attested in the 18th century.[3] Compare Silesian wartość, Kashubian wôrtosc/wôrtnosc, and Ukrainian ва́ртість (vártistʹ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvar.tɔɕt͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -artɔɕt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: war‧tość

Noun

wartość f

  1. (uncountable) value (that how much something is worth materially)
  2. (countable) value (degree of importance given to something)
  3. (countable) value (properties of something that determine that it meets specific needs)
  4. (uncountable) wholesomeness, merit, value (set of positive human features that prove one's morality and dignity)
    Synonym: wartościowość
  5. (uncountable) wholesomeness, merit (that which is valued or highly esteemed, such as one's morals, morality, or belief system)
  6. (countable, mathematics, physics) value (definite numerical quantity or other mathematical object, determined by being measured, computed, or otherwise defined)

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References

  1. Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “wart”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  2. Mańczak, Witold (2017) “wart”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
  3. Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “wartość”, in Słownik języka polskiego

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