jąć

Meaning

  1. to seize, to take
  2. to hold on
  3. to get into [with genitive ‘something’] (to become involved or interested in)

Frequency

C1
Pronounced as (IPA)
/jɔɲt͡ɕ/
Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish jąć, from Proto-Slavic *(j)ętì, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *ímtei, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁em-. Compare Lithuanian im̃ti, Latin emō.

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