czcionka

See also: czcionką

Polish

Etymology

From Old Polish czcion, czciony +‎ -ka, past passive participle of czyść (to read), from Proto-Slavic *čistì, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *(s)keistéi, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kʷéyt-t ~ *(s)kit-ént, from the root *kʷeyt- (to notice).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈt͡ʂt͡ɕɔn.ka/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔnka
  • Syllabification: czcion‧ka

Noun

czcionka f

  1. font (a grouping of consistently-designed glyphs)
  2. sort, piece of type (a block used to print a single character)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • czcionkowy
noun
  • czcionkarstwo
nouns
verb

Further reading

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