druchna

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Old Polish

Etymology

From drug +‎ -na.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /druxna/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /druxna/

Noun

druchna f

  1. (attested in Greater Poland) bridesmaid (woman who attends the bride at a wedding ceremony)
    Synonym: drużka
    Coordinate term: drużba
    • 1908 [around 1500], Bolesław Erzepki, editor, Przyczynki do średniowiecznego słownictwa polskiego. I. Glosy polskie wpisane do łacińsko-niemieckiego słownika drukowanego w roku 1490, Lubiń, page 15:
      Drvchną paranympha
      [Druchna paranympha]
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Descendants

  • Polish: druhna

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