widmo

Polish

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *weyd-der.

Proto-Balto-Slavic *weiˀdēˀtei

Proto-Slavic *vìděti

Old Polish widzieć

Polish widzieć

Proto-Slavic *-ьmo

Polish -mo

Polish widmo

From widzieć + -mo. Compare Czech vidmo.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈvid.mɔ/

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• Rhymes: -idmɔ
• Syllabification: wid‧mo

Noun

widmo n (related adjective widmowy)

1. spectre, phantom, wraith, ghost

   Synonyms: mara, zjawa, fantom, upiór, widziadło, duch

2. (mathematics) spectrum

   Synonym: spektrum

3. (physics) spectrum

   Synonym: spektrum

Declension

Declension of widmo

	singular	plural
nominative	widmo	widma
genitive	widma	widm
dative	widmu	widmom
accusative	widmo	widma
instrumental	widmem	widmami
locative	widmie	widmach
vocative	widmo	widma

Further reading

• “widmo”, in Wielki słownik języka polskiego‎^[1] (in Polish), Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
• “widmo”, in Polish dictionaries at PWN‎^[2] (in Polish)