przeszczepić
//pʂɛˈʂt͡ʂɛ.pit͡ɕ/ | /pr̝ɛˈʂt͡ʂɛ.pit͡ɕ/ | /pʂɛˈʂt͡ʂɛ.pit͡ɕ//
Polishverb
Definitions
- 1.to transplant (to transfer (tissue or an organ) from one body to another, or from one part of a body to another) [with dative] or
- 2.to export (to transfer some rules, customs to new conditions, to a new environment)
- 3.to graft (to improve or ennoble a plant by grafting a shoot from a more valuable plant onto it)
- 4.to nick (to make a small cut)
Synonyms & related words
Synonyms
- transplantować
- naciąć
Etymology
From prze- + szczepić. First attested in 1571. Compare Kashubian przeszczépic and Silesian przeszczypić.