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-twa

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See also: Appendix:Variations of "twa"

Polish

Etymology

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Proto-Indo-European *-tus
Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂
Proto-Indo-European *-tweh₂
Proto-Slavic *-tva
Polish -twa

    Inherited from Proto-Slavic *-tva. Compare Czech -tva.

    Pronunciation

    Suffix

    -twa f

    1. (not productive) forms abstract nouns or nouns of place
      ‎paść + ‎-twa → ‎pastwa
      ‎modlić + ‎-twa → ‎modlitwa

    Declension

    Declension of -twa
    More information singular, plural ...

    Derived terms

    Polish terms suffixed with -twa
    bitwa
    dziatwa
    gonitwa
    klątwa
    modlitwa
    pastwa
    rybitwa

    Further reading

    • -twa in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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