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omowisko

//ɔ.mɔˈvis.kɔ/ | /ɔ.moˈvis.kɔ//
Polishnoun

Grammatical form

omowisko is the augmentative form of omowa — “slander, defamation.

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Definitions of omowa noun · /ɔˈmɔ.va/

Full entry for omowa
  1. 1.slander, defamation
  2. 2.verbal description
  3. 3.verbal defense
  4. 4.justification, explanation

Etymology of omowa

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *o(b)- Old Polish o- Proto-Indo-European *mlewH-der. Proto-Slavic *mъ̀lva Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Slavic *-iti Proto-Slavic *mъlviti Old Polish mówić Old Polish omówić Old Polish omowa Polish omowa Inherited from Old Polish omowa. By surface analysis, deverbal from omówić.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *o(b)- Old Polish o- Proto-Indo-European *mlewH-der. Proto-Slavic *mъ̀lva Proto-Indo-European *-yeti Proto-Indo-European *-éyeti Proto-Slavic *-iti Proto-Slavic *mъlviti Old Polish mówić Old Polish omówić Old Polish omowa Polish omowa Proto-Slavic *-išče Proto-Slavic *-isko Old Polish -isko Polish -isko Polish omowisko From omowa + -isko. First attested in 1554.

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