wykorzenić

Polish

Etymology

From wy- + korzeń + -ić.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vɨ.kɔˈʐɛ.ɲit͡ɕ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛɲit͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: wy‧ko‧rze‧nić

Verb

wykorzenić pf (imperfective wykorzeniać)

  1. (transitive) to eradicate (to pull up a plant by the roots)
  2. (transitive) to extirpate (to put an end to something adverse)
  3. (transitive) to unroot, to uproot, to disroot (to become estranged from a culture, tradition or environment)

Conjugation

Further reading

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