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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dojьnica. By surface analysis, doić + -nica. Doublet of donica (“flowerpot”).
Pronunciation
Noun
dojnica f (diminutive dojniczka)
- (archaic) milking bucket
- Synonyms: dójka, szkopek
Declension
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Further reading
- dojnica in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- dojnica in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- dojnica in Narodowy Fotokorpus Języka Polskiego
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “dojnica”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
Slovak
Etymology
From dojný + -ica.
Pronunciation
Noun
dojnica f
- dairy cow or other animal kept for milk production, e.g. dairy goat, dairy sheep
Declension
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Further reading
- “dojnica”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2024