balowicz

balowicz

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree
Polish bal
Proto-Indo-European *-usder.
Proto-Indo-European *-osder.
Proto-Slavic *-ovъ
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-īt-
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-jás
Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ītjas
Proto-Slavic *-iťь
Proto-Slavic *-oviťь
Old Polish -owicder.
Polish -owicz
Polish balowicz

    From bal + -owicz.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): /baˈlɔ.vit͡ʂ/
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    • Rhymes: -ɔvit͡ʂ
    • Syllabification: ba‧lo‧wicz

    Noun

    balowicz m pers (female equivalent balowiczka)

    1. ball attendee (a person who attends balls, formal dances)
      Synonym: (dated) balownik
    2. partier (one who lives a loose lifestyle)

    Declension

    Declension of balowicz
    singular plural
    nominative balowicz balowicze
    genitive balowicza balowiczy
    dative balowiczowi balowiczom
    accusative balowicza balowiczy
    instrumental balowiczem balowiczami
    locative balowiczu balowiczach
    vocative balowiczu balowicze
    adjective
    adverb
    nouns
    verbs

    Further reading

    • “balowicz”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
    • “balowicz”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎[2] (in Polish)
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