szczątek

== Polish == === Etymology === Ultimately from Proto-Slavic, possibly from *jьz-čędъkъ or *ščędъkъ. By surface analysis, szczęt +‎ -ek. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈʂt͡ʂɔn.tɛk/ Rhymes: -ɔntɛk Syllabification: szczą‧tek === Noun === szczątek m inan remnant, remainder (leftover part of something which has been destroyed) (in the plural) remains, corpse (what is left after a person (or any organism) dies) Synonym: zwłoki ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== === Further reading === “szczątek”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN “szczątek”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)