podkładek
//pɔtˈkwa.dɛk/ | [pɔtˈkɫa.dɛk]/
Polishnoun
Grammatical form
podkładek is the diminutive form of podkład — “bed, base, foundation, substratum, underlayer (layer underneath another) [with pod (+ accusative) ‘to under what’],”.
podkładek is the genitive plural form of podkładka — “mat, pad; beer mat, coaster (any object placed under another) [with pod (+ accusative) ‘to under what’],”.
Definitions
- 1.egg placed under a hen
Synonyms & related words
Etymology
From podkład + -ek. First attested in 1811.