-kolwiek

Old Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kolivěkъ.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /kɔlʲvjɛk/

IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /kɔlʲvjɛk/

Suffix

-kolwiek

forms indefinite pronouns; -ever, -soever, any-

Descendants

Polish: -kolwiek
⇒ Polish: (dialectal) kolwicek
Silesian: (rare) -kolwiek

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish -kolwiek, from Proto-Slavic *kolivěkъ. Compare Slovak -koľvek, Czech -kolivěk.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈkɔl.vjɛk/
Audio (file)
Rhymes: -ɔlvjɛk
Syllabification: kol‧wiek

Suffix

-kolwiek

forms indefinite pronouns; -ever, -soever, any-
Synonyms: byle, bądź, lada, popadnie

Declension

The word to which "kolwiek" is attached inflects normally, "kolwiek" itself is invariant.

Derived terms

Polish terms suffixed with -kolwiek

See also

-ś
ni-

Further reading

-kolwiek in Polish dictionaries at PWN

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