dąb

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Kashubian

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ.

Pronunciation

Noun

dąb m inan

  1. oak, oak tree (any tree of the genus Quercus)
  2. oak, oakwood (wood of the oak)

Declension

Derived terms

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Further reading

  • Jan Trepczyk (1994) “dąb”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “dąb”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi
  • dąb”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022

Polish

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dąb sense 1
dąb sense 2

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish dąb, from Proto-Slavic *dǫbъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɔmp/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔmp
  • Syllabification: dąb
  • Homophone: Dąb

Noun

dąb m inan (diminutive dąbek or dębek, related adjective dębowy or dębny)

  1. oak, oak tree (any tree of the genus Quercus)
    Synonym: dębina
  2. oak, oakwood (wood of the oak)
    Synonym: dębina

Declension

Derived terms

adjectives
nouns
verbs
adjectives
nouns
verbs

Descendants

  • Yiddish: דעמב (demb)

Further reading

  • dąb in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • dąb in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • dąb in PWN's encyclopedia