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Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English positivism, French positivisme, German Positivismus, ultimately from Latin positīvus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pɔ.zɘˈtɘ.vizm/
- Rhymes: -ɘvizm
- Syllabification: po‧zy‧ty‧wizm
Noun
pozytywizm m inan
- (historical, philosophy) positivism (philosophical doctrine)
- (historical, literature, sociology) Polish Positivism (social, literary, and philosophical movement that became dominant in late-19th-century partitioned Poland following the suppression of the January 1863 Uprising against the Russian Empire)
Declension
Further reading
- pozytywizm in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- pozytywizm in Polish dictionaries at PWN