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podmawiacz

//pɔdˈma.vjat͡ʂ//
Polishnoun

Definitions

  1. 1.
    obsoleteinstigator; convincer; smooth talker; trickster (person who tricks someone into something)

Synonyms & related words

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Slavic *podъ- Old Polish pod- Polish pod- 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 Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ā́ˀtei Proto-Slavic *-ati Old Polish -ać Old Polish mawiać Polish mawiać Polish podmawiać Proto-Slavic *-ačь Old Polish -acz Polish -acz Polish podmawiacz From podmawiać + -acz. First attested in 1743–1745.

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