kopalnia
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kopalnia
See also: Appendix:Variations of "kopalnia"
Polish
Etymology
From kopać + -alnia. Calque of Latin fodīna.[1][2][3] First attested in 1782.[4] Displaced góra.
Pronunciation
Noun
kopalnia f (related adjective kopalniany)
- mine (excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels)
- (figuratively) mine (any source of wealth or resources)
Declension
Declension of kopalnia
Descendants
References
- ^ Boryś, Wiesław (2005) “kopalnia”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego (in Polish), Kraków: Wydawnictwo Literackie, →ISBN
- ^ Mańczak, Witold (2017) “kopalnia”, in Polski słownik etymologiczny (in Polish), Kraków: Polska Akademia Umiejętności, →ISBN
- ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “kopalnia”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)
- ^ Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “kopalnia”, in Słownik języka polskiego
Further reading
- kopalnia in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- kopalnia in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- kopalnia in PWN's encyclopedia
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “kopalnia”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “kopalnia”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1902), “kopalnia”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 464
Silesian
Etymology
Borrowed from Polish kopalnia. By surface analysis, kopać + -alnia.
Pronunciation
Noun
kopalnia f
- mine (excavation from which ore or solid minerals are taken, especially one consisting of underground tunnels)
Declension
Declension of kopalnia
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kopalnia | kopalnie |
| genitive | kopalnie | kopalń/kopalniōw |
| dative | kopalni | kopalniōm |
| accusative | kopalniã | kopalnie |
| instrumental | kopalniōm | kopalniami/kopalniōma |
| locative | kopalni | kopalniach |
| vocative | kopalnio | kopalnie |
Further reading
- kopalnia in silling.org
- Henryk Jaroszewicz (2022) “kopalnia”, in Zasady pisowni języka śląskiego (in Polish), Siedlce: Wydawnictwo Naukowe IKRBL, page 88