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Lower Sorbian
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *svojьtьba, from *svojь (“one’s own”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian swójba and Serbo-Croatian svojitba.
Pronunciation
Noun
swójźba f (diminutive swójźbicka)
- family (extended), kin, relatives
- Synonym: familija
Declension
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “swójźba”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999) “swójźba”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag