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dawno.

a long time ago

5 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

adv/ˈdav.nɔ//ˈdɒv.nɔ/Middle, Polish

  1. a long time ago

  2. for a long time

    Dawno tu nie byłam.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *dweh₂-der.? Proto-Slavic *davě Proto-Indo-European *-nós Proto-Balto-Slavic *-inas Proto-Slavic *-ьnъ Proto-Slavic *dãvьnъ Old Polish dawny Proto-Slavic *-o Old Polish -o Old Polish dawno Polish dawno Inherited from Old Polish dawno. By surface analysis, dawny + -o. Compare Czech dávno, Kashubian dôwno, and Russian давно́ (davnó).

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