-twa

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See also: TWA, Twa, twå, twą, and twa

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-tva. Compare Czech -tva.

Pronunciation

Suffix

-twa f

  1. (not productive) forms abstract nouns or nouns of place
    paść + ‎-twa → ‎pastwa
    modlić + ‎-twa → ‎modlitwa

Declension

Derived terms

Further reading

  • -twa in Polish dictionaries at PWN