See also: ś, ś-, and Appendix:Variations of "s"

Old Polish

Etymology

  • Derived from Proto-Slavic *sь.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɕ/
    • IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɕ/

    Suffix

    1. attached to pronouns with an undefinite meaning; some-

    Derived terms

    Old Polish terms suffixed with -ś

    Descendants

    • Polish:
    • Silesian:

    Polish

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ɕ/
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    • Rhymes:
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    Etymology 1

  • Inherited from Old Polish . Cognate with Kashubian -s, Slovincian -sz.

    Particle

    1. appended to relative/interrogative pronouns to form indefinite pronouns; some-
    Derived terms

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    Etymology 2

  • (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

    Suffix

    (feminine -sia)

    1. forms diminutives, particularly of names
      Alternative form: -iś
      Jan + ‎ → ‎Jaś
      Krzysztof + ‎ → ‎Krzyś
      Adam + ‎ → ‎Adaś

    Etymology 3

    Derived from Old Polish jeś, from Proto-Slavic *esi.

    Suffix

    1. second-person singular verb suffix
    Usage notes
    • In colloquial usage, this suffix may be detached from the verb (leaving the verb in a third-person form), and instead attached to an adverbial, predicative or other word. The verb may be even omitted altogether; in that case, it is implied to be być (to be).
    See also

    Silesian

    Etymology

  • Inherited from Old Polish .

    Suffix

    1. attached to pronouns with an undefinite meaning; some-

    Derived terms

    Silesian terms suffixed with -ś