melonik

Polish

meloniki

Etymology

Etymology tree

Polish melon

Proto-Indo-European *-eykos

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-eikas

Proto-Slavic *-ikъ

Old Polish -ik

Polish -ik

Polish melonik

From melon + -ik.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /mɛˈlɔ.ɲik/

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• Rhymes: -ɔɲik
• Syllabification: me‧lo‧nik

Noun

melonik m inan

1. diminutive of melon
2. bowler, bowler hat (hard round black felt hat with a narrow brim, formerly worn by men)

Declension

Declension of melonik

	singular	plural
nominative	melonik	meloniki
genitive	melonika	meloników
dative	melonikowi	melonikom
accusative	melonik	meloniki
instrumental	melonikiem	melonikami
locative	meloniku	melonikach
vocative	meloniku	meloniki

Related terms

adjectives

• melonowcowaty
• melonowy

nouns

• melon
• melonowiec

Further reading

• “melonik”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “melonik”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)
• melonik in PWN's encyclopedia