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Polonistics

Polonistics noun: polish studies.

Noun

Polonistics (uncountable)

  1. (rare, humanities) Polish studies.
    • Our Polonistics department was located on the corner of Świętokrzyska Street and Jasna, on the third floor; we sat on school benches; it was referred to as Tynelski's school of commercial studies.2015, Miron Bialoszewski, A Memoir of the Warsaw Uprising

Origin of Polonistics

Perhaps from German Polonistik. By surface analysis, Polonia + -ist + -ics or by surface analysis, Polonia + -istics.

Questions about Polonistics

What does Polonistics mean?
Polonistics means polish studies.
What part of speech is Polonistics?
Polonistics is a noun.

Words near Polonistics in the dictionary

  1. Polonises
  2. Polonising
  3. Polonism
  4. Polonisms
  5. Polonist
  6. Polonistics
  7. Polonists
  8. polonium
  9. polonium-210
  10. poloniums
  11. Polonius

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