wataman
English edit
Noun edit
wataman (plural watamans)
- Alternative form of ataman
Old Polish edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Perhaps from Old Ruthenian, ultimately Old East Slavic ватама́нъ (vatamánŭ), supposedly from Old Swedish vatten-man.[1] However, many etymologists consider the word to have uncertain origins. First attested in 1435.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
wataman m animacy unattested
- ataman
- 1868 [1435], Akta grodzkie i ziemskie z czasów Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej : z archiwum tak zwanego bernardyńskiego we Lwowie w skutek fundacyi śp. Alexandra hr. Stadnickiego[1], volume XII, page 1:
- Wantraschowicz de Dolhe ducis wathaman est iustus
- [Wantraszowicz de Dołhe ducis wataman est iustus]
- 1868 [1457], Akta grodzkie i ziemskie z czasów Rzeczypospolitej Polskiej : z archiwum tak zwanego bernardyńskiego we Lwowie w skutek fundacyi śp. Alexandra hr. Stadnickiego[2], volume XV, page 26:
- Attemptabat terminum super laboriosum Schipula wathamanum
- [Attemptabat terminum super laboriosum Szypuła watamanum]
Descendants edit
References edit
- ^ Mirosław Bańko, Lidia Wiśniakowska (2021) “wataman”, in Wielki słownik wyrazów obcych, →ISBN
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “(ataman) wataman, watman”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish edit
Pronunciation edit
- (Middle Polish) IPA(key): /vaˈta.man/
Noun edit
wataman m animacy unattested
- Middle Polish form of ataman
Declension edit
Attested forms of *wataman
singular | plural | |
---|---|---|
nominative | — | — |
genitive | — | — |
dative | — | — |
accusative | — | watamanów |
instrumental | — | — |
locative | — | — |
vocative | — | — |
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