pestka

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See also: pestką

Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish pecka, from Proto-Slavic *pъťьka. Influenced by kostka.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pestka f (diminutive pesteczka)

  1. (botany) stone, pit, pip (central part of some fruits, particularly drupes)
  2. trifle
    Synonyms: błahostka, drobiazg, drobnostka

Declension

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Derived terms

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adjectives
pestczak

Further reading

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