Kaszëbë
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Kashubian[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- Kaszubë (Southern dialects)
Etymology[edit]
Uncertain, and Boryś refutes most etymologies.[1]
- The name could be from Proto-Slavic *koža (“skin, sheep fur”) + szëba, as Kashubians were known for wearing fur coats and hats.[2]
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
Kaszëbë nvir pl (diminutive kaszëbsczi)
- Kashubia (a region of Poland)
- Synonyms: Kaszëbskô, Kaszëbstwò
Declension[edit]
Declension of Kaszëbë
Derived terms[edit]
nouns
adjectives
verbs
References[edit]
- ^ Wiesław Boryś, Hanna Popowska-Taborska (1994) Słownik etymologiczny Kaszubszczyzny[1], →ISBN
- ^ Blank, J. C. (2016) Creating Kashubia: History, Memory, and Identity in Canada's First Polish Community, United Kingdom: MQUP, page 181
Further reading[edit]
- Stefan Ramułt (1893) “Kašeba”, in Słownik języka pomorskiego czyli kaszubskiego[2] (in Kashubian), page 68
- Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “Kaszuby”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi[3], volume 1, page 618
- “Kaszëbë”, in Internetowi Słowôrz Kaszëbsczégò Jãzëka [Internet Dictionary of the Kashubian Language], Fundacja Kaszuby, 2022