What does Old Polish owe to king Władysław Jagiełło? Cover Image

Co staropolszczyzna zawdzięcza królowi Władysławowi Jagielle?
What does Old Polish owe to king Władysław Jagiełło?

Author(s): Ludwika Szelachowska–Winiarzowa
Subject(s): Language and Literature Studies
Published by: Towarzystwo Miłośników Języka Polskiego
Keywords: Old Polish Dictionary; Lithuanian pluralia tantum

Summary/Abstract: The authoress explains, listed in transliteration in the Słownik staropolski, the unreadable entry «Loszyna». This record, coming from the royal bills of the year 1394, should be read «Łoszyna». The word was borrowed from the Lithuanian language, a unique borrowing from this language recorded in the lexical material of the Słownik staropolski (Old Polish Dictionary).

  • Issue Year: 2014
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 273-280
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish