siedliskiem
Siedliskiem is the instrumental singular form of the Polish noun siedlisko, which broadly means habitat, dwelling, or settlement. The term denotes the place where a living organism or a community resides and interacts with its environment. In ecology it refers to the natural environment that supports a species, while in human geography it can indicate a locality or settlement where people live.
Etymology and inflection: Siedlisko derives from the root siedl- (to sit, reside) with the suffix -isko to
Usage: In ecology, siedlisko can refer to macrohabitats such as forests or wetlands, or microhabitats such as
Examples: The wetlands serve as a siedliskiem for amphibians and waterfowl. Urban development can fragment or