drewno

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drewno

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *drъvьno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈdrɛv.nɔ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛvnɔ
  • Syllabification: drew‧no

Noun

drewno n

  1. (singular only) wood (substance, timber)
  2. xylem (vascular tissue in land plants)
    Synonym: ksylem
  3. a piece of wood
  4. (colloquial, derogatory) someone very poor at dancing, acting, etc.

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Further reading

  • drewno in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • drewno in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “drewno”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]