broń

See also: bron, brón, bróń, and bròn

Lower Sorbian

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *bȏrnь[1], from Proto-Balto-Slavic *barˀnís[1], from Proto-Indo-European *bʰorH-n-i-[1]. Cognate with Upper Sorbian bróń[1].

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /brɔnʲ/

Noun

broń f

  1. weapon

Declension
Declension of broń
Singular Dual Plural
Nominative broń broni broni
Genitive broni bronjowu bronjow
Dative broni bronjoma bronjam
Accusative broń broni broni
Instrumental bronju bronjoma bronjami
Locative broni bronjoma bronjach

References
  1. Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57. →ISBN

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

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *bȏrnь[1][2], from Proto-Balto-Slavic *barˀnís[2], from Proto-Indo-European *bʰorH-n-i-[2]. Cognate with Lower Sorbian broń[2] and Lithuanian bar̃nis (“quarrel”)[1][2]. See also Old Polish brodło (“haystack”). Direct meaning: something that can be used for defence (see bronić).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /brɔɲ/
  • Audio(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔɲ
  • Syllabification: broń

Noun

broń f

  1. weapon, weaponry
    Synonym: oręż

Declension
Declension of broń
singular plural
nominative broń bronie
genitive broni broni
dative broni broniom
accusative broń bronie
instrumental bronią broniami
locative broni broniach
vocative broni bronie

Derived terms
nouns
verbs
noun
verb

Verb

broń

  1. second-person singular imperative of bronić

References
  1. Brückner, Aleksander (1927), “broń”, in Słownik etymologiczny języka polskiego [Etymological Dictionary of the Polish Language] (in Polish), Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna, page 42
  2. Derksen, Rick (2008) Etymological Dictionary of the Slavic Inherited Lexicon (Leiden Indo-European Etymological Dictionary Series; 4), Leiden, Boston: Brill, →ISBN, page 57.

Further reading
  • broń in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • broń in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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