sprzęt

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *(s)per-der.
Proto-Slavic *prǫ̑tъ?
Proto-Indo-European *-h₂
Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-yéti
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ā́ˀtei
Proto-Slavic *-ati?
Proto-Slavic *sъprętati
Polish sprzątaćdeverb.
Polish sprzęt

    Deverbal from sprzątać, with a semantic shift of agricultural device for collecting produce > equipment.[1][2] First attested in the 16th century.[3]

    Pronunciation

     
    • IPA(key): /ˈspʂɛnt/
    • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): (16th c.) /ˈspr̝ɛ̃t/, (17th–18th c.) /ˈspʂɛ̃t/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɛnt
    • Syllabification: sprzęt

    Noun

    sprzęt m inan (diminutive sprzęcik, related adjective sprzętowy)

    1. (uncountable) equipment; gear, tackle (all items collectively used in equipping something or someone)
    2. (countable, chiefly in the plural) equipment (single object used in equipping)
    3. (countable, chiefly in the plural) equipment; gear, tackle (all items collectively used in a particular field of activity, such as skiing) [with do (+ genitive) ‘for what’]
    4. (uncountable, chiefly in the plural, agriculture, obsolete) harvest (act of picking crops from the field and taking them to some place)
      Synonym: zbiór
    5. (uncountable, obsolete) harvest (that which is picked and taken somewhere from a field)

    Declension

    Declension of sprzęt
    singular plural
    nominative sprzęt sprzęty
    genitive sprzętu sprzętów
    dative sprzętowi sprzętom
    accusative sprzęt sprzęty
    instrumental sprzętem sprzętami
    locative sprzęcie sprzętach
    vocative sprzęcie sprzęty

    Derived terms

    nouns
    • sprzętarstwo

    Descendants

    • → Kashubian: sprzãt
    • → Silesian: sprzynt
    • → Slovincian: sprzãt

    References

    1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005), “sprzątać”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
    2. ^ Mańczak, Witold (2017), “sprzęt”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
    3. ^ Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), “sprzęt”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]

    Further reading

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