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Polish
Etymology
From earlier potwora, from Proto-Slavic *potvora. By surface analysis, deverbal from potworzyć. Compare Slovak potvora and Ukrainian потво́ра (potvóra). Also compare the semantic development of English creature.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɔ.tfur/
- Rhymes: -ɔtfur
- Syllabification: po‧twór
Noun
potwór m animal (female equivalent potwora, diminutive potworek)
- monster, fiend
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Further reading
- potwór in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- potwór in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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