ambroże

Old Polish

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin ambrosia, from Ancient Greek ἀμβροσῐ́ᾱ (ambrosíā). First attested in 1472.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ambrɔʒʲɛ/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ambrɔʒʲɛ/

Noun

ambroże n

  1. The meaning of this term is uncertain. Possibilities include:
    1. eyebright, Euphrasia rostkoviana
      Synonym: ambrożka
      • 1900 [1472], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2, number 756:
        Ambroze eufrasia
        [Ambroże eufrasia]

Derived terms

noun

References

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