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wić.

to plait, to weave (to make e.g. a wreath or bird's nest)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˈvit͡ɕ/[ˈvit͡ɕ]
  1. to plait, to weave (to make e.g. a wreath or bird's nest)

    imperfective · transitive
  2. to writhe, wriggle

    imperfective · reflexive
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- Proto-Balto-Slavic *wī́ˀtei Proto-Slavic *viti Old Polish wić Polish wić Inherited from Old Polish wić, from Proto-Slavic *viti.

noun/ˈvit͡ɕ/[ˈvit͡ɕ]
  1. twig, osier

    feminine
  2. flagellum

    feminine
  3. osier wheel for connecting a ladder support rod (luśnia) to a wheel axle rod (podkulek)

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *weh₁y- Proto-Indo-European *-tis Proto-Indo-European *uh₁í-ti-s Proto-Balto-Slavic *wīˀtís Proto-Slavic *vitь Old Polish wić Polish wić Inherited from Old Polish wić, from Proto-Slavic *vitь.

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