pomocnik

See also: pomocník and pomoćnik

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish pomocnik. By surface analysis, pomoc + -nik.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔˈmɔt͡s.ɲik/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔt͡sɲik
  • Syllabification: po‧moc‧nik

Noun

pomocnik m pers (feminine pomocnica or pomocniczka)

  1. helper, aid, assistant, facilitator
    Synonyms: (Middle Polish) adiunkt, (Middle Polish) adiutant, asystent, (obsolete) pomagacz, pomagier
  2. (soccer) midfielder
  3. (obsolete) guardian, protector
    Synonyms: opiekun, protektor

Declension

Noun

pomocnik m inan

  1. (archaic) type of dresser
    Hypernym: kredens

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
adjective
adverbs
noun
  • pomocnictwo

Further reading

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