Polak
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EtymologyEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
Polak m (plural Polaks)
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PolishEdit
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Slavic *pȍľe (“field”) + -ak[1][2][3]
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
Polak m pers (feminine Polka)
DeclensionEdit
declension of Polak
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Proper nounEdit
Polak m pers or f
DeclensionEdit
Masculine surname:
declension of Polak
The feminine surname is indeclinable.
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See alsoEdit
Further readingEdit
- Polak in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- Polak in Polish dictionaries at PWN
ReferencesEdit
- ^ “Pole” in Douglas Harper, Online Etymology Dictionary, 2001–2021.
- ^ Kraitsir, C. V. (1837). The Poles in the United States of America: Preceded by the Earliest History of the Slavonians, and by the History of Poland. United States: Kiderlen and Stollmeyer, p. 64
- ^ Kalman, B., Virágos, Z., Kálmán, B. (1978). The world of names : a study in Hungarian onomatology. Hungary: Akadémiai Kiadó, p. 107