literowiec

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *h₂leyH-der.

Old Latin leitera

Latin līterader.?

Proto-Hellenic *dipʰtʰérā?

Ancient Greek διφθέρᾱ (diphthérā)bor.

Etruscan [Term?]bor.?

Latin litteralbor.

Polish litera

Proto-Indo-European *-usder.

Proto-Indo-European *-osder.

Proto-Slavic *-ovъ

Old Polish -owy

Polish -owy

Proto-Indo-European *-ikos

Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ikas

Proto-Slavic *-ьcь

Old Polish -ec

Polish -ec

Polish -owiec

Polish literowiec

From litera + -owiec.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /li.tɛˈrɔ.vjɛt͡s/
• Rhymes: -ɔvjɛt͡s
• Syllabification: li‧te‧ro‧wiec

Noun

literowiec m inan

1. initialism, alphabetism of an organization

Declension

Declension of literowiec

	singular	plural
nominative	literowiec	literowce
genitive	literowca	literowców
dative	literowcowi	literowcom
accusative	literowiec	literowce
instrumental	literowcem	literowcami
locative	literowcu	literowcach
vocative	literowcu	literowce

Related terms

adjectives

• aliteracki
• literacki
• literalny
• literniczy

adverbs

• literacko
• literalnie

nouns

• antyliteratura
• litera
• literacina
• literat
• literatka
• literatura
• literka
• liternictwo
• liternik
• literówka

verbs

• literować
• przeliterować
• przeliterowywać

Further reading

• “literowiec”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[1] (in Polish)