dostawa

See also: dostawą

Polish

Etymology

Deverbal from dostawiać.[1] Calque of German Zustellung.[2] First attested in the end of the 18th century.[3]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔˈsta.va/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ava
  • Syllabification: do‧sta‧wa

Noun

dostawa f (related adjective (rare) dostawowy)

  1. (automotive, transport) delivery, shipment (item which has been conveyed)
    Synonym: zaopatrzenie
  2. (automotive, transport) delivery, shipment (act of conveying something)
    Synonyms: dowóz, przywóz, przywózka
  3. (obsolete, trigonometry) cosine
    Synonym: cosinus

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
adjectives
adverbs
  • dostawowo
nouns
verbs

Trivia

According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), dostawa is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 2 times in scientific texts, 30 times in news, 29 times in essays, 2 times in fiction, and 1 time in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 64 times, making it the 1020th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[4]

References

  1. Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “stawić”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
  2. Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “dostawa”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
  3. Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “dostawa”, in Słownik języka polskiego
  4. Ida Kurcz (1990) “dostawa”, in Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej [Frequency dictionary of the Polish language] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków, Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Instytut Języka Polskiego, page 86

Further reading

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