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palik

//ˈpa.lik//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

palik is the diminutive form of pal — “stake (piece of wood).

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Definitions of pal noun · /ˈpal/

Full entry for pal
  1. 1.stake (piece of wood)
  2. 2.pile (for the support of a building)
  3. 3.shoot!

Etymology of pal

Borrowed from Middle High German pfāl, phāl, from Old High German pfāl, phāl, from Proto-West Germanic *pāl, *pāli, from Latin pālus, from Proto-Italic *pākslos, from Proto-Indo-European *peh₂ǵ-slos, from *peh₂ǵ-.

Etymology

From pal + -ik.

Paradigm of pal, with palik highlighted:

Nominative
Singular
pal
Plural
pale
Genitive
Singular
pala
Plural
pali, palów
Dative
Singular
palowi
Plural
palom
Accusative
Singular
pal
Plural
pale
Instrumental
Singular
palem
Plural
palami
Locative
Singular
palu
Plural
palach
Vocative
Singular
palu
Plural
pale

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