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Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *gumьno (“threshing floor”); cognate with Bulgarian гумно (gumno) and Russian гумно (gumno, “threshing floor”).
Pronunciation
Noun
gumno n (diminutive gumnyško)
- garden (specifically a plot of land behind a barn for growing fruits and vegetables)
Declension
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “gumno”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “gumno”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *gumьno.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -umnɔ
- Syllabification: gum‧no
Noun
gumno n (diminutive gumienko)
- (dated or dialectal, Southern Greater Poland, Near Masovian) barn
- Synonym: stodoła
- (dated) threshing floor
- Synonyms: klepisko, (dialectal) boisko
- (dated or dialectal, Southern Greater Poland) barnyard
- Synonym: zagroda
Declension
Further reading
- gumno in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- gumno in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Zygmunt Wasilewski (1889) “gumno”, in Jagodne: wieś w powiecie łukowskim, gminie Dąbie: zarys etnograficzny (in Polish), Warsaw: M. Arct, page 241
- Oskar Kolberg (1877) “gumno”, in “Rzecz o mowie ludu wielkopolskiego”, in Zbiór wiadomości do antropologii krajowéj (in Polish), volume 1, III (Materyjały etnologiczne), page 30