główszczyzna

See also: główszczyzną

Polish

Etymology

From głowa + -yzna. Calque of Latin poena capitis.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɡwufˈʂt͡ʂɨz.na/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -ɨzna
  • Syllabification: głów‧szczyz‧na

Noun

główszczyzna f

  1. (historical, law) blood money, wergeld

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