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Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish woźny, from Proto-Slavic *vozьnъ. By surface analysis, wozić + -ny.
Pronunciation
Noun
woźny m pers (female equivalent woźna)
- (nominalized) janitor, caretaker (someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building)
- Synonyms: bedel, pedel
- (nominalized, historical, law) minor judicial official or clerk
Declension
Further reading
- woźny in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
- woźny in Polish dictionaries at PWN