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Polish
Etymology
Clipping of Apolonia + -ka.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Polonka f
- a diminutive of the female given name Apolonia
- Synonym: Połocha
Further reading
- Józef Bliziński (1860) “Polonka”, in Abecadłowy spis wyrazów języka ludowego w Kujawach i Galicyi Zachodniej (in Polish), Warszawa, page 629
- Oskar Kolberg (1867) “Polonka”, in Dzieła wszystkie: Kujawy (in Polish), page 275