chrzest

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See also: chrzęst

Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Inherited from Old Polish krzest, from Proto-Slavic *krьstъ. Doublet of Chrystus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /xʂɛst/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛst
  • Syllabification: chrzest

Noun[edit]

chrzest m inan

  1. baptism (Christian sacrament)
  2. baptism (ceremony of naming, e.g., a ship)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

adjectives
nouns
verb

Descendants[edit]

  • Belarusian: хрэст (xrest)
  • Ukrainian: хрест (xrest)

Further reading[edit]

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