wójwoda

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Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vojevoda. Cognate with Upper Sorbian wójwoda, Polish wojewoda, Serbo-Croatian vojvoda, Slovak vojvoda, Czech vévoda, Slovene vojvoda.

Pronunciation

Noun

wójwoda m anim (feminine wójwodka)

  1. duke

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Further reading

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “wójwoda”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “wójwoda”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag