žona

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Lower Sorbian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *žena, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *génāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

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Noun[edit]

žona f pers (diminutive žonka)

  1. (literary) woman

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Further reading[edit]

  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “žona”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “žona”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag

Upper Sorbian[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Proto-Slavic *žena, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *génāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *gʷḗn.

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

žona f

  1. woman

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