piastun.
man who looks after children
Meaning & usage
man who looks after children
in early medieval Poland, a high-ranking official responsible for the upbringing of royal children
young boy whom one is caring for or raising
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Polish piastować Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ūnas Proto-Slavic *-ynъ Proto-Slavic *-unъ Polish -un Polish piastun From piastować + -un.
male bear cub under the care of his mother
male wolf that watches over his pack's cubs while their parents are hunting
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Polish piastować Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ūnas Proto-Slavic *-ynъ Proto-Slavic *-unъ Polish -un Polish piastun From piastować + -un.
stake used to hold up young trees
Where this word comes from
Etymology tree Polish piastować Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ūnas Proto-Slavic *-ynъ Proto-Slavic *-unъ Polish -un Polish piastun From piastować + -un.
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