trzon

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish czeran.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʂɔn/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔn
  • Syllabification: trzon

Noun

trzon m inan (diminutive trzonek, related adjective trzonowy)

  1. trunk, stem (base on which something rests)
  2. (botany) trunk, stem (part of a plant that comes out of the ground and to which the rest of the plant is attatched)
  3. nucleus, kernel (most important element of something)

Declension

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Czech: třeň

Further reading

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