mózg

See also: mozg

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *mozgъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *masgás, from Proto-Indo-European *mosgʰós (“marrow; brain”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /musk/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -usk
  • Syllabification: mózg

Noun

mózg m inan (diminutive móżdżek)

  1. brain (control center of the central nervous system of an animal located in the skull which is responsible for perception, cognition, attention, memory, emotion, and action)
  2. (figuratively) mastermind (person responsible for the highest level of planning and execution of a major operation)

Declension
Declension of mózg
singular plural
nominative mózg mózgi
genitive mózgu mózgów
dative mózgowi mózgom
accusative mózg mózgi
instrumental mózgiem mózgami
locative mózgu mózgach
vocative mózgu mózgi

Derived terms
adjectives
nouns
verbs

Further reading
  • mózg in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • mózg in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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