Polkowice

English

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from Polish Polkowice.

Proper noun

Polkowice

  1. A town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland.

Polish

Etymology

Borrowed from German Polkwitz, from Old Polish Bolkewice, from Bolek + -owice.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔl.kɔˈvi.t͡sɛ/
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  • Rhymes: -it͡sɛ
  • Syllabification: Pol‧ko‧wi‧ce

Proper noun

Polkowice nvir pl

  1. Polkowice (a town in Lower Silesian Voivodeship, Poland)

Declension

Derived terms

adjective
  • polkowicki
nouns
  • polkowiczanin
  • polkowiczanka

Further reading

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