Skarszewy

Polish

Etymology

Plural form of earlier *Karszewo, from the name Karsz +‎ -ewo, an alternative form of -ów. The initial s- is likely from assimilation of the preposition z.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /skarˈʂɛ.vɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛvɘ
  • Syllabification: Skar‧sze‧wy

Proper noun

Skarszewy nvir pl

  1. Skarszewy (a town in Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • skarszewski
nouns
  • skarszewianin
  • skarszewianka

References

  1. ^ Kazimierz Rymut, Urszula Bijak, Barbara Czopek-Kopciuch, editors (2017), “Skarszewy”, in Nazwy miejscowe Polski: historia, pochodzenie, zmiany (in Polish), volume 14, Kraków: Wydawnictwo Instytutu Języka Polskiego PAN, →ISBN, pages 18–19

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