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drewniak.

clog (type of shoe)

8 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈdrɛv.ɲak/[ˈdrɛv.ɲak]
  1. clog (type of shoe)

    inanimate · masculine
  2. wooden building

    colloquial · inanimate · masculine
  3. any fungus belonging to the genus Hypoxylon

    inanimate · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *drъvьno Old Polish drewno Polish drewno 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 drewniak From drewno + -ak.

noun/ˈdrɛv.ɲak/[ˈdrɛv.ɲak]
  1. guitarrito (species of banjo catfish, Bunocephalus coracoideus)

    animal-not-person · masculine
  2. brown centipede, stone centipede (Lithobius forficatus)

    animal-not-person · colloquial · masculine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *drъvьno Old Polish drewno Polish drewno 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 drewniak From drewno + -ak.

noun/ˈdrɛv.ɲak/[ˈdrɛv.ɲak]
  1. wet blanket, stick in the mud, person who shuns amusement

    masculine · person · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *drъvьno Old Polish drewno Polish drewno 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 drewniak From drewno + -ak.

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