kwarc
Polish
Alternative forms
- kwarzec
Etymology
Borrowed from German Quarz, from Middle High German quarz, from twarc, from a West Slavic language, from Proto-Slavic *tvьrdъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *twírtas, from Proto-Indo-European *twerH-. Doublet of kwarzec and twardy.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkfart͡s/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -art͡s
- Syllabification: kwarc
Noun
kwarc m inan
- (mineralogy, uncountable) quartz (mineral)
- (countable) object made of quartz
- (countable, electronics, informal) quartz resonator
Declension
Declension of kwarc
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kwarc | kwarce |
| genitive | kwarcu | kwarców |
| dative | kwarcowi | kwarcom |
| accusative | kwarc | kwarce |
| instrumental | kwarcem | kwarcami |
| locative | kwarcu | kwarcach |
| vocative | kwarcu | kwarce |
Derived terms
adjective
nouns
- kwarcówka
- kwarcyt
Related terms
adjective
- kwarcytowy
adverb
- kwarcowo