pamięć
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pamętь, from *pa- + *mętь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *mintis, from Proto-Indo-European *méntis. Cognate to Latin mēns.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpa.mjɛɲt͡ɕ/
Audio (file) - Rhymes: -amjɛɲt͡ɕ
- Syllabification: pa‧mięć
Noun
pamięć f
Usage notes
Contrasting with wspomnienie, which is a single memory, pamięć refers to one's ability to remember.
Declension
Further reading
- pamięć in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pamięć in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wanda Decyk-Zięba, editor (2018-2022), “pamięć”, in Dydaktyczny Słownik Etymologiczno-historyczny Języka Polskiego [A Didactic, Historical, Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
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