-owski

Polish

Etymology

    From -owy +‎ -ski.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈɔf.ski/, /ˈɔs.ki/
    • Audio:(file)
    • Rhymes: -ɔfski, -ɔski
    • Syllabification: -ow‧ski

    Suffix

    -owski

    1. forms relative adjectives from nouns
    2. forms possessive surnames from given names

    Derived terms

    Polish terms suffixed with -owski
    Muchowski
    Piwkowski
    Pszczółkowski
    Strzyżewski

    Further reading

    • -owski in Polish dictionaries at PWN