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galanteria.

gallantry, urbanity (politeness, especially towards women)

10 characters4 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɡa.lanˈtɛ.rja/
  1. gallantry, urbanity (politeness, especially towards women)

    feminine · literary · uncountable
  2. adornment (small semi-decorative items of clothing)

    collective · countable · feminine
  3. adornment (small semi-decorative items of clothing) store selling such items

    collective · feminine · uncountable
  4. appurtenances, gear (all the items of equipment needed for some craft or appropriate to some physical context)

    collective · feminine
    galanteria budowlana
    galanteria łazienkowa
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree French galant Proto-Indo-European *-yósder. Proto-Italic *-āzios Latin -āriusnom. Latin -ārius Old French -ier Proto-Indo-European *-(i)yós Proto-Italic *-ijos Proto-Italic *-ios Old Latin -ios Latin -ius Latin -ia Old French -ie Old French -erieder. French -erie French galanteriebor. Polish galanteria Borrowed from French galanterie. First attested in 1608.

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