Lexeme: grzbiet

Language:
Old Polish
Meaning:
back
Cognate Set:
*xrĭb- [Proto-Slavic]
Romanised orthography:
grzbiet
Phonetic:
ɡr̝ʲbʲɛt
Phonemic:
ɡr̝bʲet
Notes: 'Plecy/e' means 'upper part of the back' and also 'shoulders, shoulder blade, back of neck'. 'Tył' is 'back' in both anatomical and non-anatomical meanings and is less frequently used.