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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian князь (knjazʹ), from Proto-Slavic *kъnędzь. Doublet of ksiądz.
Pronunciation
Noun
kniaź m pers (female equivalent kniahini)
- (historical) knez, Russian, Ruthenian or Lithuanian prince
Declension
Further reading
- kniaź in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kniaź in Polish dictionaries at PWN