pępowina

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Polish

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Etymology

From pęp +‎ -owy +‎ -ina. Compare Russian пупови́на (pupovína).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛm.pɔˈvi.na/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ina
  • Syllabification: pę‧po‧wi‧na

Noun

pępowina f

  1. umbilical cord

Declension

Further reading

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