owoc

== Polish == === Etymology === Back-formation from owoce, from Proto-Slavic *ovoťe. Compare liść. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɔ.vɔt͡s/ Rhymes: -ɔvɔt͡s Syllabification: o‧woc === Noun === owoc m inan (diminutive owocek, related adjective owocowy) fruit (seed-bearing part of a plant; often edible, colorful, fragrant, and sweet or sour; produced from a floral ovary after fertilization) Synonym: (obsolete) frukt fruit (any sweet or sour edible part of a plant that resembles seed-bearing fruit (see former sense) even if it does not develop from a floral ovary) Synonym: (obsolete) frukt (figurative) fruit (positive end result or reward of labor or effort) Synonym: (obsolete) frukt ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === owoc in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN owoc in Polish dictionaries at PWN owoc in PWN's encyclopedia