całkowity

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Polish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From całkiem +‎ -owity, where całkiem is understood to be the instrumental singular of całek.[1][2] First attested in 1644.[3] Compare Silesian cołkowity and Masurian cáłkoziti.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /t͡saw.kɔˈvi.tɨ/
  • (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /t͡sɒɫ.kɔˈvi.tɨ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -itɨ
  • Syllabification: cał‧ko‧wi‧ty

Adjective[edit]

całkowity (not comparable, derived adverb całkowicie)

  1. total, entire, complete (encompassing without exception all of something)

Declension[edit]

Derived terms[edit]

nouns

Trivia[edit]

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), całkowity is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 22 times in scientific texts, 19 times in news, 8 times in essays, 4 times in fiction, and 3 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 56 times, making it the 1149th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “całkiem”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  2. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “całkowity”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. ^ Grzegorz Knapski (1644) “całkowity”, in Thesavri Polonolatinograeci Gregorii Cnapii[1] (in Polish), Cracoviae: Sumptu & Typis Francisci Caesarij
  4. ^ Ida Kurcz (1990) “całkowity”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language]‎[2] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 41

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