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listwa.

batten (thin strip of wood used in construction)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈli.stfa/[ˈli.stfa]Łowicz
  1. batten (thin strip of wood used in construction)

    feminine
  2. plate shelf (shelf for walls under a ceiling between windows for placing colored plates)

    feminine · Łowicz
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *leys-? Proto-West Germanic *līstāder. Vulgar Latin *lista Italian listader. Middle High German līstebor. Old Polish listwa Polish listwa Inherited from Old Polish listwa, borrowed from Middle High German līste, from Italian lista. Doublet of lista (“list”). Compare Silesian lajsta.

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