trzon

trzon

Polish

Etymology

    Inherited from Old Polish czeran.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈtʂɔn/
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    • Rhymes: -ɔn
    • Syllabification: trzon

    Noun

    trzon m inan (diminutive trzonek, related adjective trzonowy)

    1. trunk, stem (base on which something rests)
    2. (botany) trunk, stem (part of a plant that comes out of the ground and to which the rest of the plant is attatched)
    3. nucleus, kernel (most important element of something)

    Declension

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Czech: třeň
    • Slovak: treň

    Further reading

    • trzon”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • trzon”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN[2] (in Polish)