mennica

See also: mennicą

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish minca, mińca, from Middle High German, from Old High German muniz, munizza, from Proto-West Germanic *munit, from Latin monēta. Doublet of manat and moneta (“coin”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛnˈɲi.t͡sa/

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• Rhymes: -it͡sa
• Syllabification: men‧ni‧ca

Noun

mennica f

1. mint (money-producing building or institution)

Declension

Declension of mennica

	singular	plural
nominative	mennica	mennice
genitive	mennicy	mennic
dative	mennicy	mennicom
accusative	mennicę	mennice
instrumental	mennicą	mennicami
locative	mennicy	mennicach
vocative	mennico	mennice

Derived terms

adjectives

• menniczny
• menniczy

 

noun

• mennictwo

 

Further reading

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