potomny

Polish

Etymology

From potomek +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɔˈtɔm.nɘ/
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  • Rhymes: -ɔmnɘ
  • Syllabification: po‧tom‧ny

Adjective

potomny (not comparable, derived adverb potomnie)

  1. (relational, biology) descendant (one which is the progeny of another organism)
  2. (substantive, in the plural) posterity, future generations
  3. (archaic, relational) following, successor

Declension

Noun

potomny m pers (female equivalent potomna)

  1. (nominalized) descendant (one of the progeny of a specified person, at any distance of time or through any number of generations)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
  • potomność

Further reading

  • potomny in Polish dictionaries at PWN