klucz

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kľučь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kljaukjas, from Proto-Indo-European *klewk-yo-s, from *kle(h₂)uk-, an extended form of *(s)kleh₂w- (“hook, key, peg”).

klucz ?

1. key

• “klucz”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
• Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011), “klucz”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kľučь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *kljaukjas, from Proto-Indo-European *klewk-yo-s, from *kle(h₂)uk-, an extended form of *(s)kleh₂w- (“hook, key, peg”). Related to English clef.

• IPA^(key): /klut͡ʂ/

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• Rhymes: -ut͡ʂ
• Syllabification: klucz

klucz m inan (diminutive kluczyk)

1. key (object designed to open and close a lock)
2. spanner, wrench
3. (cryptography) key
4. (music) clef

   klucz basowy ― bass clef

   klucz tenorowy ― tenor clef

   klucz wiolinowy ― treble clef

5. (architecture) keystone

   Synonym: zwornik

6. (military, aviation) flight (unit)
7. (ornithology) V formation (V-shaped flight formation)
8. (linguistics) radical (element of a logogram)

   Synonyms: pierwiastek, radykał

klucz

1. second-person singular imperative of kluczyć

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