òrzesznica

See also: orzesznica, orzesznicą, òrzesznicą, and òrzesznicã

Kashubian
FWOTD – 11 April 2023

Etymology

From òrzech (“nut”) +‎ -nica. Akin to Polish orzesznica (“hazel dormouse”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /wɛr̝ɛʃˈnit͡sa/
  • Hyphenation: ò‧rzesz‧ni‧ca

Noun

òrzesznica f

  1. squirrel (rodent of the family Sciuridae)
    Synonym: (rare) mùżôrka

References
  • Eùgeniusz Gòłąbk (2011) “wiewiórka”, in Słownik Polsko-Kaszubski / Słowôrz Pòlskò-Kaszëbsczi‎
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