dziedziniec

== Polish == === Alternative forms === dziedzienic (Far Masovian) === Etymology === Borrowed from East Slavic, from Old East Slavic дѣтиньць, дитиньць, дѣтиниць (dětinĭcĭ, ditinĭcĭ, dětinicĭ). By surface analysis, dziedzina +‎ -iec. Compare Belarusian дзяцінец, дзядзінец (dzjacinjec, dzjadzinjec), Russian дети́нец (detínec), Ukrainian дити́нець (dytýnecʹ). Piecewise doublet of dzieciniec (“kindergarten, orphanage, playground”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /d͡ʑɛˈd͡ʑi.ɲɛt͡s/ Rhymes: -iɲɛt͡s Syllabification: dzie‧dzi‧niec === Noun === dziedziniec m inan (related adjective dziedzińcowy) courtyard (circumscribed area, often surrounded by a building or complex, that is open to the sky) Synonym: podwórzec backyard, court, courtyard, garden, yard (yard to the rear of a house or similar residence) Synonyms: podwórek, podwórko, podwórze, podwórzec Hypernym: teren ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “dziedziniec”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “dziedziniec”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)