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drewienko

//drɛˈvjɛŋ.kɔ//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

drewienko is the diminutive form of drewno — “wood (substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel).

See the full entry for drewno

Definitions of drewno noun · /ˈdrɛv.nɔ/ | /ˈdrɛv.nɔ/ | /ˈdrɛv.nɔ/

Full entry for drewno
  1. 1.wood (substance making up the central part of the trunk and branches of a tree used as a material for construction, to manufacture various items, etc. or as fuel)
  2. 2.wood (single piece of this substance)
  3. 3.piece of wood (any wooden object)
  4. 4.piece of wood, wooden person, log (clumsy, awkward, or stiff person)(colloquial, derogatory)

Etymology of drewno

Inherited from Old Polish drewno.

Etymology

From drewno + -ko.

Paradigm of drewno, with drewienko highlighted:

Nominative
Singular
drewno
Plural
drewna
Genitive
Singular
drewna
Plural
drewien
Dative
Singular
drewnu
Plural
drewnom
Accusative
Singular
drewno
Plural
drewna
Instrumental
Singular
drewnem
Plural
drewnami
Locative
Singular
drewnie
Plural
drewnach
Vocative
Singular
drewno
Plural
drewna

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