sukkub

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Polish[edit]

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sukkub

Alternative forms[edit]

Etymology[edit]

Learned borrowing from Late Latin succubus.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈsuk.kup/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ukkup
  • Syllabification: suk‧kub

Noun[edit]

sukkub m animal

  1. (European folklore) succubus (female demon which comes to men, especially monks, in their dreams to seduce them and have sexual intercourse, drawing energy from the men to sustain themselves, often until the point of exhaustion or death)
    Coordinate term: inkub

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Further reading[edit]

  • sukkub in Polish dictionaries at PWN