żubr
Polish
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *zǫbrъ ~ *izǫbrъ, possibly from Proto-Indo-European *ǵómbʰ- (“tooth, horn, peg”).[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʐubr/
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Usage notes
This word is never used for American bison, which is referred to as bizon.
Declension
References
- Grzegorz Jagodziński: Nieindoeuropejskie słownictwo w germańskim. Retrieved 28-Feb-2013.
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