dziewa

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)-der.
Proto-Slavic *dě̀va
Polish dziewa

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dě̀va.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʑɛ.va/
    • Rhymes: -ɛva
    • Syllabification: dzie‧wa

    Noun

    dziewa f (diminutive dziewka)

    2. (archaic, literary, poetic) girl, maid (young female person)

    Declension

    Declension of dziewa
    singular plural
    nominative dziewa dziewy
    genitive dziewy dziew
    dative dziewie dziewom
    accusative dziewę dziewy
    instrumental dziewą dziewami
    locative dziewie dziewach
    vocative dziewo dziewy

    Derived terms

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    Further reading

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