blekot
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈblɛkot]
Declension
This noun needs an inflection-table template.
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish blekot, blegot, from Proto-Slavic *blekotъ. The semantic shift from stutterer to fool's parsley is because of the plants ability to disrupt speech.[1] First attested in c. 1500.[2][3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈblɛ.kɔt/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -ɛkɔt
- Syllabification: ble‧kot
Noun
blekot m inan
- fool's parsley (Aethusa cynapium) [since the beginning of the 17th century]
- Synonyms: szaleń, psia pietruszka
- 1993, Ewa Nowacka, Emilia z kwiatem lilii leśnej, Siedmioróg:
- Taki człowiek przez dni wiele jak po blekocie chodził i od rzeczy gadał sam do siebie.
- Such a persoh would walk and talk to himself for many days like he had eaten fool's a parsley.
- (Middle Polish) stutterer [16th–mid 17th century][4][5]
- Synonym: jąkała
Declension
References
- Andrzej Bańkowski (2000) Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego (in Polish)
- K. Nitsch, editor (1953), “blekot, blegot”, in Słownik staropolski (in Old Polish), volume 1, Warsaw: Polish Academy of Sciences, page 99
- blekot in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
- “blegot”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish], 2010-2022
- Dorota Adamiec (07.03.2019), “BLEKOT”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century]
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