makutra

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See also: makutrą

Polish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Perhaps borrowed from Ukrainian макі́тра (makítra) or its etymon Old Ruthenian *макотъра (*makotra), ultimately from Greek μάκτρα (máktra, kneading trough, mortar). Reanalyzed[1] as mak (poppy) +‎ -u- +‎ trzeć (to grind) through folk etymology.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -utra
  • Syllabification: ma‧ku‧tra

Noun

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makutra f

  1. (cooking) makitra (big clay mixing bowl with a rough surface)
    Synonym: donica

Declension

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References

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  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “makutra”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)

Further reading

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  • makutra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • makutra in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Oskar Kolberg (1877) “makutra”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 20