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Kashubian
Etymology
Borrowed from German willkommen.
Pronunciation
Interjection
wilkóm
- welcome!
- Synonym: witôj
1880, Hieronim Derdowski, O panu Czorlińscim co do Pucka po sece jachoł zełgoł dlo swojech druchow kaszubściech, page 14:Wilkąm! Wilkąm! - wito czopnik - Wejta mam furmana.- Welcome! Welcome! - greets the hatter - Look I have a carter.
Further reading
- Stefan Ramułt (1893) “vilkòm”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego (in Kashubian), page 252
- “wilkóm”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka, Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022