dotychczas

Meaning

so far, until now, till now, hitherto

Frequency

C2
Hyphenated as
do‧tych‧czas
Pronounced as (IPA)
/dɔˈtɨx.t͡ʂas/
Etymology

Univerbation of do + tych + czas. The lack of the genitive plural suffix on czas is from a fossilized declension from Old and Middle Polish. Displaced Middle Polish dotychmiast. First attested in 1588.

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