pakáž

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Czech

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Etymology

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Borrowed from German Bagage, from French bagage (baggage).[1] In German, the pejorative meaning was derived from supporting units in the military providing the transport of luggage and supplies (which were accompanied by sutlers and prostitutes).[2]

Pronunciation

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Noun

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pakáž f

  1. (derogatory) mob, rabble, lot
    Synonyms: sebranka, sběř, chátra

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “pakáž”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda
  2. ^ Machek, Václav (1968) Etymologický slovník jazyka českého [Etymological Dictionary of the Czech Language], 2nd edition, Prague: Academia

Further reading

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  • pakáž”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • pakáž”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • pakáž”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)