waszmość

Polish

Etymology

Contraction of wasza miłość, from 14th-15th century Old Polish miłość (mercy, also: grace, favour).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvaʂ.mɔɕt͡ɕ/
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  • Rhymes: -aʂmɔɕt͡ɕ
  • Syllabification: wasz‧mość

Noun

waszmość f

  1. (archaic) polite term of address among the nobility

Usage notes

  • Although waszmość is feminine, it can be used for both men and women.

Declension

Further reading

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