akcze
Polish
Alternative forms
- achcze (Middle Polish)
- achce (obsolete)
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Ottoman Turkish آقچه. First attested in 1743.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈak.t͡ʂɛ/
- Rhymes: -akt͡ʂɛ
- Syllabification: ak‧cze
Noun
akcze n (indeclinable)
- (historical) (historical) akçe (a silver coin minted during the Ottoman Empire, valued at one-third of a para)
References
Further reading
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “achce”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- Antoni Stanisław Waga (1850) Nazwiska monet u różnych narodów i w różnych wiekach używane[1] (in Polish), page 3
- akcze in PWN's encyclopedia