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ojczyzna.

homeland, motherland, fatherland

8 characters3 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɔjˈt͡ʂɘz.na/[ɔjˈt͡ʂɘz.na][ɔjˈt͡ʂɘz.na]
  1. homeland, motherland, fatherland

    feminine
  2. male genitalia

    feminine
  3. inheritance from one's father

    dialectal · feminine · obsolete
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *átta Proto-Balto-Slavic *áta Proto-Slavic *otъ Proto-Indo-European *-ikos Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ikas Proto-Slavic *-ьcь Proto-Slavic *otьcь Proto-Indo-European *-iHneh Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īˀnāˀder. Proto-Slavic *-ina Proto-Slavic *otьči(z)na Polish ojczyzna Inherited from Proto-Slavic *otьči(z)na. By surface analysis, ojciec + -yzna. Compare Russian отчи́зна (otčízna).

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