wieś
Polish
noun
Definitions
- country (the country, rural area, as opposed to the town or city)
- village
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *vьsь (village, settlement).
Origin
Proto-Slavic
*vьsь
Gloss
village, settlement
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
村
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- *weyḱ- Proto-Indo-European
- wieśniak Polish
- wiocha Polish
- wioska Polish
- *vьsь Proto-Slavic
- ves Czech
- viese Latvian
- viesis Latvian
- viesmīlība Latvian
- viesmīlīgs Latvian
- viesmīlīgums Latvian
- viesnīca Latvian
- вес Bulgarian
- ves Slovak
- вёска Belarusian
- vas Slovene
- весь Old East Slavic
- wjas Lower Sorbian
- wjes Upper Sorbian
- vas Polabian