garniec

See also: Garniec

English

Noun

garniec (plural garniecs)

  1. (historical) A former Polish unit of measure for volume, equivalent to 3.7689 litres.

Polish

Alternative forms

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰer-
Proto-Indo-European *-nós
Proto-Indo-European *gʷʰr̥nós
Proto-Balto-Slavic *gurnas
Proto-Slavic *gъrnъ
Proto-Indo-European *-ikos
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ikas
Proto-Slavic *-ьcь
Polish -ec
Polish garniec

    From Proto-Slavic *gъrnъ +‎ -iec.

    Pronunciation

     
    • IPA(key): /ˈɡar.ɲɛt͡s/
    • Rhymes: -arɲɛt͡s
    • Syllabification: gar‧niec
    • Homophone: Garniec

    Noun

    garniec m inan (related adjective garncowy)

    1. augmentative of garnek
    2. (historical) former Polish unit of measure of the volume of liquids and loose bodies

    Declension

    Declension of garniec
    singular plural
    nominative garniec garnce
    genitive garnca/garca garnców
    dative garncowi garncom
    accusative garniec garnce
    instrumental garncem garncami
    locative garncu garncach
    vocative garncu garnce

    Derived terms

    proverb
    • jak się chłop z babą nie wyśpi, to jej żaden garniec na blasze nie pasuje

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