dęga

See also: Appendix:Variations of "dega"

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish dęga, from Proto-Slavic *dǫga.

Pronunciation

Noun

dęga f

  1. (Far Masovian) wale (bar at a tower extending from one half to the other, in order to catch its end with a bolt and thus close the tower)
  2. (Lasovia) barrel consisting of single planks

Further reading

  • dęga in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Antoni Waga (1860) “dęga”, in “Abecadłowy spis wyrazów ludowego języka w okolicach Łomży, Wizny i przyległych”, in Kazimierz Władysław Wóycicki, editor, Biblioteka Warszawska (in Polish), volume 2, Warsaw, page 751
  • Szymon Matusiak (1880) “dęga”, in “Gwara lasowska w okolicy Tarnobrzega, studyjum dyjalektologiczne”, in Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzeń Wydziału Filologicznego Akademii Umiejętności (I) (in Polish), volume 8, Krakow: Akademia Umiejętności, page 172
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