Warsaw
proper nounattested in dialogue
- United Kingdom//ˈwɔːsɔː//
- United States//ˈwɔɹsɔ//
- United States//ˈwɔɹsɑ//
- Scotland//ˈwɔɾsɔ//
The capital city of Poland; the capital city of Masovian Voivodeship.
proper noun
- 1
The capital city of Poland; the capital city of Masovian Voivodeship.
- 2
The Polish government.
- 3
A city, the county seat of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States.
- 4
A home rule city, the county seat of Gallatin County, Kentucky, United States.
- 5
A city, the county seat of Benton County, Missouri, United States.
- 6
A village, the county seat of Wyoming County, New York, United States.
- 7
A town, the county seat of Richmond County, Virginia, United States.
- 8
A habitational surname.
Etymology
Etymology tree Old Polish Warcisław Old Polish -sz Old Polish Warsz Proto-Indo-European *-usder. Proto-Indo-European *-osder. Proto-Slavic *-ovъ Old Polish -owy Old Polish *warszewy Proto-Indo-European *weyḱ-der. Proto-Balto-Slavic *wiśis Proto-Slavic *vь̀sь Old Polish wieś Old Polish *warszewa wieśellip. Old Polish Warszewa Polish Warszawabor. English Warsaw Ultimately from Old Polish Warszewa. Doublet of Warszawa.
Forms
- plural
- Warsaws
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