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Nowak.

Nowak (a mountain in the Králický Sněžník Mountains and Sudetes, Poland)

5 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

name/ˈnɔ.vak/

  1. Nowak (a mountain in the Králický Sněžník Mountains and Sudetes, Poland)

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Balto-Slavic *náwas Proto-Slavic *nòvъ Old Polish nowy Polish nowy Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂kos Proto-Balto-Slavic *-āˀkas Proto-Slavic *-akъ Old Polish -ak Polish -ak Polish nowak Polish Nowak From nowak. Compare Czech Novák.

name/ˈnɔ.vak/

  1. a female surname

    feminine · indeclinable
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Balto-Slavic *náwas Proto-Slavic *nòvъ Old Polish nowy Polish nowy Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂kos Proto-Balto-Slavic *-āˀkas Proto-Slavic *-akъ Old Polish -ak Polish -ak Polish nowak Polish Nowak From nowak. Compare Czech Novák.

name/ˈnɔ.vak/

  1. a male surname

    masculine · person
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *nu Proto-Indo-European *néwos Proto-Balto-Slavic *náwas Proto-Slavic *nòvъ Old Polish nowy Polish nowy Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-kos Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂kos Proto-Balto-Slavic *-āˀkas Proto-Slavic *-akъ Old Polish -ak Polish -ak Polish nowak Polish Nowak From nowak. Compare Czech Novák.

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