-ość

See also: ość, osc, OSC, -osc, and -ôsc

Old Polish

Etymology

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-ostь.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɔɕt͡ɕʲ/
    • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɔɕt͡ɕʲ/

    Suffix

    -ość f

    1. appended to adjectives to form names of abstract concepts, especially feelings; -ness, -hood

    Derived terms

    Descendants

    • Polish: -ość

    Polish

    Etymology

      Inherited from Old Polish -ość. Doublet of -oza.

      Pronunciation

      • IPA(key): /ɔɕt͡ɕ/
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      • Rhymes: -ɔɕt͡ɕ
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      • Homophone: ość

      Suffix

      -ość f (diminutive -ostka)

      1. appended to adjectives to form names of abstract concepts, especially feelings; -ness, -hood
        dostępny + ‎-ość → ‎dostępność

      Declension

      Derived terms

      Polish terms suffixed with -ość

      See also