istota

== Old Polish == === Etymology === Inherited from Proto-Slavic *jьstota. First attested in c. 1450. By surface analysis, isty +‎ -ota. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /istɔta/ IPA(key): (15th CE) /istɔta/ === Noun === istota f (law) confirmation (certifying, stating, strengthening a legal act, submitting a declaration, certifying activity) (law) document of proof of eligibility ==== Descendants ==== Polish: istota→ Old Ruthenian: истота (istota) Silesian: istota === References === Boryś, Wiesław (2005), “istota”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN Mańczak, Witold (2017), “istota”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000), “istota”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish) Sławski, Franciszek (1958-1965), “istota”, in Jan Safarewicz, Andrzej Siudut, editors, Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), Kraków: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “istota”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN == Polish == === Etymology === Inherited from Old Polish istota. By surface analysis, isty +‎ -ota. === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -ɔta Syllabification: is‧to‧ta === Noun === istota f (diminutive istotka) (countable) being (living organism) (countable) being (unreal thing with human or animal characteristics) (uncountable) essence (most important and fundamental thing about something) Synonyms: ekstrakt, esencja, rdzeń, sól, substancja (uncountable, literary) essence, being (totality of features that constitute being someone or something) (uncountable, obsolete) certainty (sureness of one's belief) Synonym: pewność (uncountable, obsolete, except in set phrases, medicine) matter (that which constitutes the body) (countable, Middle Polish) foundation Synonym: fundament (uncountable, Middle Polish) security, guarantee, assurance; reliability; protection (countable, Middle Polish) document assuring such security (countable, Middle Polish, law) type of warranty or surety (uncountable, Middle Polish) existence Synonym: istnienie (countable, Middle Polish) property, estate Synonyms: majątek, mienie ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== ==== Descendants ==== → Old Ruthenian: истота (istota) === Further reading === istota in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN istota in Polish dictionaries at PWN Maria Renata Mayenowa; Stanisław Rospond; Witold Taszycki; Stefan Hrabec; Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023), “istota”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish] “ISTOTA”, in Elektroniczny Słownik Języka Polskiego XVII i XVIII Wieku [Electronic Dictionary of the Polish Language of the XVII and XVIII Century], 19.09.2008 Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814), “istota”, in Słownik języka polskiego Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861), “istota”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861 J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1902), “istota”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 112