ganek

== Polish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Middle High German ganc, from Old High German gang. Doublet of gang. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -anɛk Syllabification: ga‧nek === Noun === ganek m inan (diminutive ganeczek, related adjective gankowy) porch Synonym: portyk (Central Greater Poland) garden path (Central Greater Poland, Oborniki) synonym of aleja ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Belarusian: га́нак (hának) → Ukrainian: ґа́нок (gánok) → Yiddish: גאַניק (ganik) (probably) === Further reading === ganek in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN ganek in Polish dictionaries at PWN Oskar Kolberg (1877), “ganki”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 18