Wołos

Polish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈvɔ.wɔs/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔwɔs
  • Syllabification: Wo‧łos

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Old East Slavic Волосъ (Volosŭ).

Proper noun

Wołos m pers

  1. (Slavic mythology) alternative form of Weles (“Veles”)
Declension
Declension of Wołos
singular
nominative Wołos
genitive Wołosa
dative Wołosowi
accusative Wołosa
instrumental Wołosem
locative Wołosie
vocative Wołosie
Derived terms
noun
  • Wołosowy

Etymology 2

Most likely transliteration of Ukrainian Волос (Volos), from во́лос (vólos, “hair”),[1] as it's attested mainly in eastern Poland. Doublet of włos.

Proper noun

Wołos m pers

  1. a male surname
Declension
Declension of Wołos
singular plural
nominative Wołos Wołosowie
genitive Wołosa Wołosów
dative Wołosowi Wołosom
accusative Wołosa Wołosów
instrumental Wołosem Wołosami
locative Wołosie Wołosach
vocative Wołosie Wołosowie

Proper noun

Wołos f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

References

  1. ^ The template Template:R:pl:ISNP does not use the parameter(s): 
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Further reading

  • Wołos in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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