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Kashubian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈvɞr/
- Rhymes: -ɞr
- Syllabification: wôr
Etymology 1
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vȃrъ (“boiling; boiling liquid”). By surface analysis, deverbal from wrzéc / wrac or warzëc.
Noun
wôr m inan
- boiling water
Etymology 2
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vȃrъ (“heat”).
Noun
wôr m inan
- extreme heat
References
- “wôr”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022
- Jan Trepczyk (1994) “wrzątek”, in Słownik polsko-kaszubski (in Kashubian), volumes 1–2, page 331
- Stefan Ramułt (1893) “vôr”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 255