chwoszcz
See also: Chwoszcz
Polish
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *xvoščь.
Pronunciation
- (Borderlands):
- (Southern Borderlands) IPA(key): [ˈxfɔʂt͡ʂ]
- (Northern Borderlands) IPA(key): [ˈxfɔʂt͡ʂ]
- Homophone: Chwoszcz
Noun
chwoszcz m inan
- (Northern Borderlands, Southern Borderlands) horsetail (any plant of the order Equisetales)
- Synonym: skrzyp
Derived terms
nouns
Further reading
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “chwoszcz”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 310
- Jan Karłowicz (1900), “chwoszcz”, in Słownik gwar polskich [Dictionary of Polish dialects] (in Polish), volume 1: A do E, Kraków: Akademia Umiejętności, page 211
- Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “chwost”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna