wóz

See also: woz, Woz, and wóź

Lower Sorbian

Alternative forms

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /wɨs/, /wɛs/, (dated) /wʊs/

Etymology 1

wóz

From Proto-Slavic *vozъ, from Proto-Indo-European *woǵʰos, from *weǵʰ- (“to transport”). Cognate with Upper Sorbian wóz, Polish wóz, Czech vůz, Russian воз (voz), Old Church Slavonic возъ (vozŭ).

Noun

wóz m (diminutive wózyk)

  1. wagon (four-wheeled cart for hauling loads)
Declension
Derived terms
  • Njebjaski wóz (“Big Dipper”)

Etymology 2

Inflected form of wózyś.

Verb

wóz

  1. second-person singular imperative of wózyś

Further reading

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

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish wóz, from Proto-Slavic *vozъ, from Proto-Indo-European *woǵʰos, from *weǵʰ- (“to transport”). Cognate with English way, Greek όχλος (óchlos) and Sanskrit वह् (vah).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /vus/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -us
  • Syllabification: wóz

Noun

wóz m inan (diminutive wózek)

  1. cart, wagon
    Przy powrozie na wozie wielki ciężar konie wlekły. ― The horses lugged the large weight by the twin on the cart.
  2. vehicle
  3. (colloquial) car

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
phrases
verbs

Further reading

  • wóz in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • wóz in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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