pietruszka
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish piotruszka. Calque of Latin petroselīnum, from Ancient Greek πετροσέλῑνον (petrosélīnon). Displaced piotruziele and pietruziele, which are direct borrowings from Latin.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pjɛˈtruʂ.ka/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -uʂka
- Syllabification: pie‧trusz‧ka
- Homophone: Pietruszka
Noun
pietruszka f (augmentative pietrucha, related adjective pietruszkowy)
- parsley (Petroselinum crispum)
- parsley (edible root of this plant)
- parsley (dried leaves of this plant)
- Synonym: natka
Declension
Declension of pietruszka
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | pietruszka | pietruszki |
| genitive | pietruszki | pietruszek |
| dative | pietruszce | pietruszkom |
| accusative | pietruszkę | pietruszki |
| instrumental | pietruszką | pietruszkami |
| locative | pietruszce | pietruszkach |
| vocative | pietruszko | pietruszki |
Derived terms
verbs
- pietruszkować impf
verbs
- grać o pietruszkę impf
Descendants
- → Belarusian: пятру́шка (pjatrúška)
- → Pannonian Rusyn: петрушка (petruška)
- → Russian: петру́шка (petrúška)
- → Ingrian: petruška
- → Ukrainian: петру́шка (petrúška)
- → Yiddish: פּיעטרושקע (pyetrushke), פּעטרושקע (petrushke), פּעטרעשקע (petreshke), פּעטרישקע (petrishke)
Further reading
- pietruszka in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pietruszka in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- pietruszka in PWN's encyclopedia