rydwan
Polish edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old Polish rydwan, rynwan. Per Bańkowski, from dialectal Middle High German rind(e)wagen.[1] Alternatively from German Reitwagen.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
rydwan m inan
- chariot (a two-wheeled horse-drawn vehicle, used in Bronze Age and Early Iron Age warfare)
Declension edit
Declension of rydwan
References edit
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “rydwan”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)