potwór

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See also: potwor

Polish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

From earlier potwora, from Proto-Slavic *potvora. By surface analysis, deverbal from potworzyć. Compare Slovak potvora and Ukrainian потво́ра (potvóra). Also compare the semantic development of English creature.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.tfur/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔtfur
  • Syllabification: po‧twór

Noun[edit]

potwór m animal (female equivalent potwora, diminutive potworek)

  1. monster, fiend

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Further reading[edit]

  • potwór in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • potwór in Polish dictionaries at PWN