babizna

Czech

Etymology

From baba + -izna.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈbabɪzna]
  • Rhymes: -ɪzna

Noun

babizna f

  1. crone (ugly, evil-looking, or frightening old woman)

Declension

See also

Further reading

  • babizna in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • babizna in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • babizna in Internetová jazyková příručka

Old Polish

Etymology

From baba + -izna. First attested in 1425.

Noun

babizna f

  1. inheritance from a grandmother
    Synonyms: babczyzna, babina

Declension

Descendants

  • Polish: babizna

References

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish babizna. By surface analysis, baba + -izna. First attested in 1425.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /baˈbiz.na/
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  • Rhymes: -izna
  • Syllabification: ba‧biz‧na

Noun

babizna f

  1. (Middle Polish) old age, frailness
  2. (obsolete) inheritance from a grandmother

Declension

References

  1. B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), babizna”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

Further reading

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