artyleria

See also: artylerią

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from French artillerie, from Old French artillerie (collection of military engines, crossbows, lances etc.), from artillier (to equip, provide with contraptions), alteration of atiller (to arrange, adjust, put on clothes or, especially, pieces of armour), from Vulgar Latin apticlāre, from apticulāre, from Latin aptāre (to make capable).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ar.tɘˈlɛ.rja/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛrja
  • Syllabification: ar‧ty‧le‧ria

Noun

artyleria f (related adjective artyleryjny)

  1. artillery (army unit)
  2. artillery (weapon)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective

Descendants

  • Kashubian: artëleriô
  • Slovincian: atalerëja

Further reading

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