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Polish
Etymology
From wieś + -ka. Cognates include Belarusian вёска (vjóska). The alternation of e to o (here unexpected) is by analogy to pairs such as pierścień–pierścionek and nieść–nioska.
Pronunciation
Noun
wioska f (diminutive wioseczka)
- small village
- Synonym: przysiółek
- (collective) the residents of a small village
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Further reading
- wioska in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- wioska in Polish dictionaries at PWN