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Old Polish
Etymology
From oto + -ż. First attested in the 15th century.
Pronunciation
Particle
otóż
- (emphatic) emphasizes the following statement; well
Derived terms
Descendants
References
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish otóż. By surface analysis, oto + -ż.
Pronunciation
Particle
otóż
- (emphatic) emphasizes the following statement; well
- Synonym: oto
Related terms
References
Further reading
- otóż in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- otóż in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “otoż”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “otóż”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “otóż”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1904), “otóż”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 3, Warsaw, page 904