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Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from French cothurne, from Latin cothurnus, from Ancient Greek κόθορνος (kóthornos).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɔ.turn/
- Rhymes: -ɔturn
- Syllabification: ko‧turn
Noun
koturn m inan
- (historical, Ancient greek, theater) buskin, cothurnus
- (by extension) buskin (over-acting)
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Further reading
- koturn in Polish dictionaries at PWN