wierzch

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *wers-der.
Proto-Balto-Slavic *wíršus
Proto-Slavic *vь̃rxъ
Old Polish wierzch
Polish wierzch

    Inherited from Old Polish wierzch, from Proto-Slavic *vь̃rxъ.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈvjɛʂx/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɛʂx
    • Syllabification: wierzch

    Noun

    wierzch m inan

    1. top; surface (topmost or outermost part of something)
      wierzch dłoni ― the back of the hand

    Declension

    Declension of wierzch
    singular
    nominative wierzch
    genitive wierzchu
    dative wierzchowi
    accusative wierzch
    instrumental wierzchem
    locative wierzchu
    vocative wierzchu

    Derived terms

    adjectives
    nouns

    Further reading

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