-owiec

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Polish

Etymology

From -owy +‎ -iec.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-owiec m pers

  1. (informal) appended to a name of a concept, person or organisation to form a name of a supporter or affiliate; -er
    sport + ‎-owiec → ‎sportowiec

Declension

Suffix

-owiec m animal

  1. appended to some fruit or seed names to form a tree name
    figa + ‎-owiec → ‎figowiec

Declension

Suffix

-owiec m inan

  1. forms names of ship types
    lotnisko + ‎-owiec → ‎lotniskowiec
  2. forms nouns related to technology
    tank + ‎-owiec → ‎tankowiec
    bomba + ‎-owiec → ‎bombowiec

Declension

See also

Further reading

  • -owiec in Polish dictionaries at PWN