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donacja

//dɔˈna.t͡sja//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    donation (document stating a donation to some person or institution)
  2. 2.
    donation (in the medieval period a donation to the Church, mostly in the form of land later landed estates granted by the monarch as a form of reward and emolument to senior government officials or high-ranking military officers)
  3. 3.
    formalliterarydonation (voluntary gift or contribution for a specific cause)
  4. 4.
    formaldonation
    • donacja krwi

      blood donation

    • donacja narządów

      organ donation

    • donacja zwłok

      body donation

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Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *déh₃nom Proto-Italic *dōnom Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Italic *-āō Proto-Italic *dōnāō? Latin dono Proto-Indo-European *-tisder. Proto-Italic *-tjō Latin -tio Latin donatiolbor. Polish donacja Learned borrowing from Latin dōnātiō. First attested in 1731.

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