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Polish
Etymology
From jedwab + -nik.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -abɲik
- Syllabification: je‧dwab‧nik
Noun
jedwabnik m animal
- silkworm
Declension
Noun
jedwabnik m pers
- lazy person
Further reading
- jedwabnik in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- jedwabnik in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Wojciech Grzegorzewicz (1894) “jedwabńik”, in Sprawozdania Komisji Językowej Akademii Umiejętności (in Polish), volume 5, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 109