woźny

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Polish

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Etymology

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Inherited from Old Polish woźny, from Proto-Slavic *vozьnъ. By surface analysis, wozić +‎ -ny.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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woźny m pers (female equivalent woźna)

  1. (nominalized) janitor, caretaker (someone who looks after the maintenance and cleaning of a public building)
    Synonyms: bedel, pedel
  2. (nominalized, historical, law) minor judicial official or clerk

Declension

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Further reading

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