schizma

Czech

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma, cleft, division). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Noun

schizma n

  1. schism

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin schisma, from Ancient Greek σχίσμα (skhísma, cleft, division), from Ancient Greek σχίζω (skhízō).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsxiz.ma/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -izma
  • Syllabification: schiz‧ma

Noun

schizma f

  1. schism (division within a group or organization)
  2. (religion) schism (formal division within a religious body)

Declension

adjective
  • schizmatycki
adverb
  • schizmatycko
nouns
  • schizmatyckość
  • schizmatyczność
  • schizmatyk

Further reading

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