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English

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Warsaw
 
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Etymology

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Ultimately from Old Polish Warszewa. (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “When first attested? Through German?”)

Pronunciation

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  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈwɔːsɔː/
  • Audio (UK):(file)
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈwɔɹsɔ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔː

Proper noun

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Warsaw (countable and uncountable, plural Warsaws)

  1. The capital city of Poland; the capital city of Masovian Voivodeship.
  2. (metonymic) The Polish government.
  3. A city, the county seat of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States.
  4. A home rule city, the county seat of Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States.
  5. A city, the county seat of Benton County, Missouri, United States.
  6. A village, the county seat of Wyoming County, New York, United States.
  7. A town, the county seat of Richmond County, Virginia, United States.
  8. A habitational surname.

Translations

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Statistics

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  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Warsaw is the 38050th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 583 individuals. Warsaw is most common among White (81.3%) and Black/African American (14.75%) individuals.

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