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Polish
Etymology
From earlier gogoł, which by folk etymology was contaminated by gęgać,[1] ultimately from Proto-Slavic *gogolъ.
Pronunciation
Noun
gągoł m animal
- common goldeneye (Bucephala clangula)
Declension
References
- ^ Sławski, Franciszek, editor (2001), “gogolъ”, in Słownik prasłowiański [Proto-Slavic Dictionary] (in Polish), volume 8 (goda – gyža), Wrocław: Ossolineum, →ISBN, page 23
Further reading
- gągoł in Polish dictionaries at PWN