tysiąc

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *tysǫti, *tysęti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tūˀsantis, from Proto-Indo-European *tuHsont-, *tuHsenti-. First attested in the 14th century.

Numeral

tysiąc

  1. thousand

Declension

This numeral needs an inflection-table template.

Derived terms

adjectives
  • tysiący
  • tysięcny
adverb
nouns
  • tysiącewnik
  • tysiącnik

Descendants

  • Polish: tysiąc

References

Polish

Polish numbers (edit)
10,000
 ←  100  ←  900 1,000 2,000  →  10,000  → 
100
    Cardinal: tysiąc
    Ordinal: tysięczny
    Fractional: promil

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish tysiąc, from Proto-Slavic *tysǫti, *tysęti, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *tūˀsantis, from Proto-Indo-European *tuHsont-, *tuHsenti-. Cognate with English thousand. Doublet of tauzen (thousand zloty), a borrowing from German. First attested in the 14th century.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɨ.ɕɔnt͡s/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨɕɔnt͡s
  • Syllabification: ty‧siąc

Noun

tysiąc m inan (abbreviation tys.)

  1. thousand
  2. (card games) Russian Schnapsen

Declension

Derived terms

noun
adjectives

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), tysiąc is one of the top 10,355 most used words in Polish, appearing 314 times in scientific texts, 498 times in news, 294 times in essays, 58 times in fiction, and 43 times in plays, totaling 1207 times, making it the 32nd most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[2]

References

  1. B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), tysiąc”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
  2. Ida Kurcz (1990), tysiąc”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 2, Kraków; Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 618

Further reading

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