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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Ukrainian дере́н (derén), from Proto-Slavic *dernъ. Displaced native Old Polish drzon, drzoń.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈdɛ.rɛɲ/
- Rhymes: -ɛrɛɲ
- Syllabification: de‧reń
Noun
dereń m inan
- cornel, dogwood (any tree or shrub of genus Cornus)
- dogberry
Declension
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Further reading
- dereń in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dereń in Polish dictionaries at PWN