zdrżeń

Old Polish

Alternative forms

  • drzeń, strżeń

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *strьžьnь (core), from Proto-Balto-Slavic *strigē̃n ~ *strígenes. Cognate with Old Prussian strigeno (brain, marrow).

Noun

zdrżeń m

  1. medulla (internal tissue of a plant)
  2. essential part

Descendants

  • Polish: rdzeń
  • Silesian: drzyń

Further reading

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