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pogrom.

massacre (intentional mass killing)

6 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈpɔ.ɡrɔm/
  1. massacre (intentional mass killing)

    inanimate · masculine
  2. pogrom (ethnic riot)

    inanimate · masculine
  3. carnage, resounding defeat (great loss by a team; a game in which one team wins overwhelmingly)

    inanimate · masculine
  4. exam that turns out to be very hard and which most students fail

    humorous · inanimate · masculine · slang
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂ep Proto-Indo-European *-o Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó Proto-Indo-European *h₂pó Proto-Balto-Slavic *pa Proto-Slavic *po Proto-Slavic *po- Old Polish po- Polish po- Proto-Indo-European *gʰrem- Proto-Indo-European *-os Proto-Indo-European *gʰrómos Proto-Slavic *gromъ Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Balto-Slavic *-éitei Proto-Slavic *-iti Proto-Slavic *gromiti Polish gromić Polish pogromićdeverb. Polish pogrom Deverbal from pogromić.

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