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Old Polish
Etymology
From umówić + -ca. First attested in 1477.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /umɔːft͡sa/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /umoft͡sa/
Noun
umówca m animacy unattested
- (attested in Masovia) person who helps conclude an agreement or contract (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
[1477], Adam Wolff, editor, Rękopiśmienne ekscerpty Adama Wolffa pochodzące z mazowieckich ksiąg sądowych, Kolno County, pages 2, 250v:Habeo collocutores vel paranimphum al. dzewosląba vel wmowcze- [Habeo collocutores vel paranimphum al. dziewosłęba vel umowce]
Descendants
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), “umówca”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN
Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish umówca. By surface analysis, umówić + -ca.
Pronunciation
Noun
umówca m pers
- (obsolete) arranger (person who sets up a meeting or arrangement) (Is there an English equivalent to this definition?)
Declension
Further reading
- umówca in Polish dictionaries at PWN
- Maria Renata Mayenowa, Stanisław Rospond, Witold Taszycki, Stefan Hrabec, Władysław Kuraszkiewicz (2010-2023) “umowca”, in Słownik Polszczyzny XVI Wieku [A Dictionary of 16th Century Polish]
- Samuel Bogumił Linde (1807–1814) “umówca”, in Słownik języka polskiego
- Aleksander Zdanowicz (1861) “umówca”, in Słownik języka polskiego, Wilno 1861
- J. Karłowicz, A. Kryński, W. Niedźwiedzki, editors (1919), “umówca”, in Słownik języka polskiego (in Polish), volume 7, Warsaw, page 301