brzëch

Kashubian

Picture dictionary

brzëch

1= głowa 2= twôrz 3= szëja 4-15-19= remiã 5= piers 6= pãpk 7= brzëch 8= słabizna 9= pënka 10–14= noga 11= kòlano 13= kòstka 14= stopa 16= łokc 18= nadgarstk

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews-der.

Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewsom

Proto-Balto-Slavic *braušan

Proto-Slavic *břȗxo

Kashubian brzëch

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *břȗxo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbr̝ɜx/
• Rhymes: -ɜx
• Syllabification: brzëch

Noun

brzëch m inan

1. (anatomy) abdomen, belly

   Synonym: żót

2. bulge, camber, hump (protrusion on a surface)

Derived terms

adjectives

• brzëchati
• brzëchòwi
• brzëszny

nouns

• brzëchòla
• brzëchôcz
• brzëchôl

Further reading

• Stefan Ramułt (1893), “břeχ”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 13
• Sychta, Bernard (1967), “břëχ”, in Słownik gwar kaszubskich [Dictionary of Kashubian dialects] (in Polish), volumes 1 (A – Ǵ), Wrocław: Ossolineum, page 77
• Jan Trepczyk (1994), “brzuch”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “brzuch”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎^[1]
• “brzëch”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Slovincian

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *bʰrews-der.

Proto-Indo-European *bʰrewsom

Proto-Balto-Slavic *braušan

Proto-Slavic *břȗxo

Slovincian brzëch

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *břȗxo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbr̝əx/
• Rhymes: -əx
• Syllabification: brzëch

Noun

brzëch m inan

1. (anatomy) belly

References

• Lorentz, Friedrich (1908), “břȧχ”, in Slovinzisches Wörterbuch‎^[2] (in German), volume 1, Saint Petersburg: ОРЯС ИАН, page 76