pokrów

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Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *pokrovъ.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /pɔkrɔːf/
  • IPA(key): (15th CE) /pɔkrof/

Noun

pokrów m animacy unattested

  1. case, covering, sheath
    Synonym: pokrycie
    • 1874 [1393], Monumenta Medii Aevi Historica res gestas Poloniae illustrantia. Pomniki Dziejowe Wieków Średnich do objaśnienia rzeczy polskich służące‎, volume XV, page 160:
      Pro II tecturis super sellas, dictis pokrowy
      [Pro II tecturis super sellas, dictis pokrowy]
  2. lid
    Synonym: pokrywka
    • 1900 [1472], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2‎, number 1555:
      Obda pokrow, vyeko
      [Obda pokrów, wieko]
verbs

Descendants

  • ⇒ Polish: pokrowiec

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