kuchnia

See also: kuchnią

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Old High German chuhhina, from Proto-West Germanic *kukinā, from Vulgar Latin *cucīna, from Latin coquīna. Doublet of garkuchnia. Sense 1 is a minced oath of kurwa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkux.ɲa/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -uxɲa
  • Syllabification: kuch‧nia

Noun

kuchnia f

  1. kitchen
  2. cuisine
  3. stove, hob
    Synonym: kuchenka

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

Interjection

kuchnia

  1. (minced oath) damn!

Further reading

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