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Old Polish
Etymology
Borrowed from Old East Slavic сѣмиꙗ (sěmija), from Proto-Slavic *sěmьja.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /ɕɛmja/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /ɕɛmja/
Noun
siemia f
- (collective) family, immediate family (group of people who are closely related to one another)
- Synonyms: czeladnice, czeladź, dom, naród, przyrodzenie, rodzina, zbór, zebranie
1932-1939 [1422], Jan Fijałek, Władysław Semkowicz, editors, Codex diplomaticus ecclesiae cathedralis necnon dioeceseos Vilnensis. Kodeks dyplomatyczny katedry i diecezji wileńskiej, volume I, page 743:Damus... eidem capelle... pullam mellis..., quod solvunt... sex familiae vlg. siemie circa flumen Berezyna sedentes- [Damus... eidem capelle... pullam mellis..., quod solvunt... sex familiae vlg. siemie circa flumen Berezyna sedentes]
References
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “siemia”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN