łytka

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See also: lýtka

Old Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *lytъka.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɫɨtka/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɫɨtka/

Noun[edit]

łytka f

  1. (anatomy) calf (back of the leg below the knee)
    Synonym: łyst
    • 1930 [c. 1455], “Deut”, in Ludwik Bernacki, editor, Biblia królowej Zofii (Biblia szaroszpatacka)[1], 28, 35:
      Rani czø pan wrzodem psotnim na kolanoch y lytkach (in genibus et in suris)
      [Rani cię pan wrzodem psotnim na kolanoch y łytkach (in genibus et in suris)]

Descendants[edit]

  • Polish: łydka

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