Niemiec
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Polish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Inherited from Proto-Slavic *němьcь (“foreigner; German”, literally “a mute one”), from *němъ (“mute”). By surface analysis, niemy + -iec.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Niemiec m pers (female equivalent Niemka)
- German (German person)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Niemiec
Related terms
[edit]adjective
Proper noun
[edit]Niemiec m pers
- a male surname
Declension
[edit]Declension of Niemiec
Proper noun
[edit]Niemiec f (indeclinable)
- a female surname
Proper noun
[edit]Niemiec pl
Trivia
[edit]According to Słownik frekwencyjny polszczyzny współczesnej (1990), Niemiec is one of the most used words in Polish, appearing 10 times in scientific texts, 2 times in news, 11 times in essays, 40 times in fiction, and 26 times in plays, each out of a corpus of 100,000 words, totaling 89 times, making it the 712th most common word in a corpus of 500,000 words.[1]
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- Polish terms inherited from Proto-Slavic
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- Rhymes:Polish/ɛmjɛt͡s
- Rhymes:Polish/ɛmjɛt͡s/2 syllables
- Polish terms with homophones
- Polish lemmas
- Polish nouns
- Polish masculine nouns
- Polish personal nouns
- Polish proper nouns
- Polish surnames
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- Polish indeclinable nouns
- Polish feminine nouns
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- pl:Germany
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