wieniec

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Polish

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Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish wieniec, from Proto-Slavic *věnьcь, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *waiˀníkas, from Proto-Indo-European *woyh₁níkos. Cognate with Lower Sorbian wěnc, Upper Sorbian wěnc, Czech věnec, Old Church Slavonic вѣньць (věnĭcĭ), Russian вене́ц (venéc).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvjɛ.ɲɛt͡s/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛɲɛt͡s
  • Syllabification: wie‧niec

Noun

wieniec m inan

  1. wreath (ornamental circular band)
    Synonyms: wianek, stroik
  2. garland
  3. (hunting) antlers
    Synonyms: poroże, rosochy, tyki
  4. corona (optical phenomenon)
    Synonym: lisia czapa

Declension

Further reading

  • wieniec in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wieniec in Polish dictionaries at PWN