Old Polish edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish بدوی.[1] First attested in 1497.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /bɛdavijaː/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /bɛdavijɒ/

Noun edit

bedawija f

  1. Arabic horse
    • 1856-1870 [1497], Antoni Zygmunt Helcel, editor, Starodawne Prawa Polskiego Pomniki, volume VII, number -, page 53:
      Pro equo castrato al. o bedorvya (pro bedavya)
      [Pro equo castrato al. o bedawiję ]

Descendants edit

  • Polish: badawja (obsolete), bedawija (Middle Polish), badawija (Middle Polish), bedew (obsolete)

References edit

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Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

bedawija f

  1. Middle Polish form of badawja

Declension edit