-ownik

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Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic . Cognates include Polish -ownik and Serbo-Croatian -овник.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-ownik m

  1. used to form nouns resembling the suffixed noun
    jéż (hedgehog) + ‎-ownik → ‎jeżownik (porcupine)

Derived terms

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔv.ɲik/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvɲik
  • Syllabification: ow‧nik

Suffix

-ownik m

  1. forms masculine nouns
    praca + ‎-ownik → ‎pracownik

Derived terms

Further reading

  • -ownik in Polish dictionaries at PWN