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Polish
Etymology
From żywić + -ina. Compare Polish żywizna.
Pronunciation
Noun
żywina f (diminutive żywinka)
- (Far Masovian) livestock
- Synonym: bydło
Further reading
- Antoni Waga (1860) “żywina”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 760