False Friends in Slavic Languages
Polish ‘wiec’
The database knows following meanings of the Polish word ‘wiec’:
- assembly
Semasiological map for ‘*vektь’
The database has information related to this term for Bosnian, Bulgarian, Croatian, Czech, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak and Slovenian.
Polish ‘wiec’:
- The Polish meaning ‘assembly’ is unique.
- The meaning ‘already’ (not present in Polish ‘wiec’, translated as ‘już’) is attested in Bosnian već, Croatian već and Serbian већ.
- The meaning ‘matter, thing’ (not present in Polish ‘wiec’, translated as ‘rzecz’) is attested in Bulgarian вещ, Czech věc, Russian вещь and Slovak vec.
- The meaning ‘more’ (not present in Polish ‘wiec’, translated as ‘więcej’) is attested in Slovenian več.
- The meaning ‘prophet’ (not present in Polish ‘wiec’) is attested in Polish wieszcz.
- The meaning ‘bard, great poet’ (not present in Polish ‘wiec’) is attested in Polish wieszcz.
NB: No information yet for Belarusian, Kashubian, Macedonian, Lower Sorbian, Upper Sorbian and Ukrainian.
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Polish wiec See also: wieszcz |
Meaning in Bosnian:
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| Bosnian već |
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Polish wiec See also: wieszcz |
Meaning in Bulgarian:
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| Bulgarian вещ |
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Polish wiec See also: wieszcz |
Meaning in Croatian:
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| Croatian već |
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Polish wiec See also: wieszcz |
Meaning in Czech:
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| Czech věc |
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Polish wiec See also: wieszcz |
Meaning in Russian:
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| Russian вещь |
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Polish wiec See also: wieszcz |
Meaning in Serbian:
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| Serbian већ |
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Polish wiec See also: wieszcz |
Meaning in Slovak:
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| Slovak vec |
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Polish wiec See also: wieszcz |
Meaning in Slovenian:
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| Slovenian več |
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Semasiological Map for *vektь
                 
*vektь
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Meanings:  ‘already’
 ‘assembly’
 ‘matter, thing’
 ‘more’
 ‘prophet’
 ‘bard, great poet’
 no such word
no information yet
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| *vektь |
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| already | assembly | matter, thing | more | prophet | bard, great poet | |
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| Slovenian več | + | |||||
| Croatian već | + | |||||
| Bosnian već | + | |||||
| Serbian већ | + | |||||
| Bulgarian вещ | + | |||||
| Meanings | already | assembly | matter, thing | more | prophet | bard, great poet |
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