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Polish
Etymology
From alumn + -at,[1] from Latin alumnor.[2] First attested in 1715–1717.[3]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˈlum.nat/
- Rhymes: -umnat
- Syllabification: a‧lum‧nat
Noun
alumnat m inan
- (education) seminary dormitory (place of residence for students of a seminary)
- (education, archaic) institution of free education
Declension
References
Further reading
- alumnat in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “alumnat”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1900), “alumnat”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw, page 28
- alumnat in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego