kminek

Polish

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Latin cuminum?”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkmi.nɛk/

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• Rhymes: -inɛk
• Syllabification: kmi‧nek

Noun

kminek m inan

1. caraway (any plant of the genus Carum)
2. caraway (spice)

Declension

Declension of kminek

	singular	plural
nominative	kminek	kminki
genitive	kminka	kminków
dative	kminkowi	kminkom
accusative	kminek	kminki
instrumental	kminkiem	kminkami
locative	kminku	kminkach
vocative	kminku	kminki

Derived terms

• kminkowy
• kminkówka

 

Descendants

• → Yiddish: קמיניק (kminik)

Further reading

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