dziewka

👧
Meaning

  1. girl
  2. servant (unmarried girl working as a maid in the countryside)

Hyphenated as
dziew‧ka
Gender
♀️ Feminine
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈd͡ʑɛf.ka/
Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish dziewka, from Proto-Slavic *děvъka, from Proto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁(y)- (“to suckle, nurse”). Doublet of dziwka (“whore”).

Bookmark this

Polish

Start learning Polish with learnfeliz.

Practice speaking and memorizing "dziewka" and many other words and sentences in Polish.

Go to our Polish course page

Notes

Sign in to write sticky notes

Questions