zewsząd

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish zewsząd. By surface analysis, univerbation of ze +‎ wszędy. Compare Czech odevšad and Russian отовсю́ду (otovsjúdu).

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): /ˈzɛ.fʂɔnt/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɛfʂɔnt
  • Syllabification: ze‧wsząd

Adverb

zewsząd (not comparable)

  1. (literary) from everywhere
    Synonym: ze wszech stron
    Antonym: znikąd
  2. (archaic) synonym of dokoła (“all around”)
  3. (archaic) synonym of pod każdym względem

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