Jowisz

Polish

Jowisz

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Iovis, regularisation of the genitive case of Iuppiter, from Proto-Italic *djowe-, ablative case of *djous, from Proto-Indo-European *dyḗws. Doublet of Jupiter and Zeus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈjɔ.viʂ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔviʂ
  • Syllabification: Jo‧wisz

Proper noun

Jowisz m pers

  1. (Roman mythology) Jupiter (the chief god, the Roman god of the sky and lightning)
    Synonym: Jupiter
  2. (astronomy) Jupiter (the largest planet in the Solar System)

Declension

See also

Solar System in Polish · Układ Słoneczny (layout · text)
Star Słońce
IAU planets and
notable dwarf planets
Merkury Wenus Ziemia Mars Ceres Jowisz Saturn Uran Neptun Pluton Eris
Notable
moons
Księżyc Fobos
Deimos
Io
Europa
Ganimedes
Kallisto
Mimas
Enceladus
Tetyda
Dione
Rea
Tytan
Japet

Miranda
Ariel
Umbriel
Tytania
Oberon
Tryton Charon Dysnomia

Further reading

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