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Old Polish
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *zǫbrъ.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (10th–15th CE) /zɑ̃br/
- IPA(key): (15th CE) /zɑ̃br/
Noun
ząbr m animacy unattested
- (attested in Lesser Poland) European bison (Bison bonasus)
1900 [1472], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2, number 1847:
1873-1878, Jan Długosz, edited by Aleksander Przezdziecki, Historiae Polonicae libri XII, volume I, Łysa Góra, page 462:Boleslaum ducem... in saltus de Vszosin, quibus zubronum habebatur copia, est secutus. Cumque Boleslaus dux multis mactatis feris zubronem unam rarae magnitudinis et ferociae- [Boleslaum ducem... in saltus de Vszosin, quibus zubronum habebatur copia, est secutus. Cumque Boleslaus dux multis mactatis feris zubronem unam rarae magnitudinis et ferociae]
1856-1870 [1400], Antoni Zygmunt Helcel, editor, Starodawne Prawa Polskiego Pomniki, volume VIII, number 10425:Qui Michael nominavit se de clenodio duorum cornuum jelen[ia] y zambrza, de proclamacione Rogala- [Qui Michael nominavit se de clenodio duorum cornuum jelen[ia] i ząbrza, de proclamacione Rogala]
1887, Jan Długosz, edited by Aleksander Przezdziecki, Banderia Prutenorum, Krakow, page 578:Militares et cives..., qui portant caput zubronis pro insigni- [Militares et cives..., qui portant caput zubronis pro insigni]
- (attested in Lesser Poland) tiger Panthera tigris
1874-1891 [XV p. pr.], Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności, , , volume XVI, page 345:Zambrs tigris (concordes varia ludunt cum tigride dammae)- [Ząbrz tigris (concordes varia ludunt cum tigride dammae)]
1960, Stanisław Gawęda, Zbigniew Perzanowski, Anna Strzelecka, editors, Rachunki królewskie z lat 1471-1472 i 1476-1478, Krakow, page 218:Quem pannum dedi nuncio ducum Mazowie, qui portavit tigridem al. zubrum- [Quem pannum dedi nuncio ducum Mazowie, qui portavit tigridem al. zubrum]
- sand sedge (Carex arenaria)
1900 [1460], Józef Rostafiński, editor, Symbola ad historiam naturalem medii aevi = Średniowieczna historya naturalna w Polsce. Ps 2, number 3670:Oxa, oxula *rzønbrz- [Oxa, oxula [r]ząbrz]
Descendants
References
- B. Sieradzka-Baziur, Ewa Deptuchowa, Joanna Duska, Mariusz Frodyma, Beata Hejmo, Dorota Janeczko, Katarzyna Jasińska, Krystyna Kajtoch, Joanna Kozioł, Marian Kucała, Dorota Mika, Gabriela Niemiec, Urszula Poprawska, Elżbieta Supranowicz, Ludwika Szelachowska-Winiarzowa, Zofia Wanicowa, Piotr Szpor, Bartłomiej Borek, editors (2011–2015), “(żubr) ząbr, ząbrz, zubr”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN