wiano

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Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish wieno, from Proto-Slavic *věno.

Pronunciation

 
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  • Rhymes: -anɔ
  • Syllabification: wia‧no

Noun

wiano n

  1. (archaic) bride price, dower
    Synonym: posag

Declension

Further reading

  • wiano in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wiano in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Zygmunt Wasilewski (1889) “wiano”, in Jagodne: wieś w powiecie łukowskim, gminie Dąbie: zarys etnograficzny (in Polish), Warsaw: M. Arct, page 248