Alwernia
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See also: Alwernią
Polish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Latin Alverna (whence Italian La Verna); the town grew around a monastery founded in the early 17th century, which was named after the mountain in Tuscany associated with Saint Francis of Assisi.[1]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Alwernia f
- Alwernia (a town in the Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Alwernia
less common:
Declension of Alwernia
Derived terms[edit]
adjective
nouns
References[edit]
- ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (1996), “Alwernia”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany[1] (in Polish), volume 1, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, page 18
Further reading[edit]
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