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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Polish Wikipedia has an article on:
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Etymology

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Borrowed from Middle High German kolner, from Old French coler, from Late Latin collāre.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkɔw.ɲɛʂ/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔwɲɛʂ
  • Syllabification: koł‧nierz

Noun

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kołnierz m inan (diminutive kołnierzyk)

  1. collar (fabric garment part fitting around throat)
  2. flange (external or internal rib or rim, used to strengthen or to hold something in place)

Declension

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Descendants

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  • Belarusian: каўне́р (kaŭnjér)
  • Ukrainian: ко́мір (kómir)

Further reading

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  • kołnierz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • kołnierz in Polish dictionaries at PWN