niemowlę

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Polish

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Etymology

Univerbation of nie +‎ mowny with dissimilation.[1] Displaced Old Polish niemowiątko. Compare Czech nemluvně.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɲɛˈmɔvlɛ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔvlɛ
  • Syllabification: nie‧mow‧lę

Noun

niemowlę n (diminutive niemowlątko, related adjective niemowlęcy)

  1. infant, baby (young human being)
    Synonyms: niemowlak; see also Thesaurus:dziecko

Declension

Derived terms

nouns

References

  1. ^ Bańkowski, Andrzej (2000) “niemowlę”, in Etymologiczny słownik języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish)

Further reading

  • niemowlę in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • niemowlę in Polish dictionaries at PWN