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Pomeranian
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- 1 Of, from or relating to Pomerania, a historic region split between the German states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern and Brandenburg and the Pomeranian Voivodeship, West Pomeranian Voivodeship and Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship of Poland.
- 2 Of or relating to Pomerania.
"In my 2002 research project I focused on the documentation of the Pomeranian Low German as spoken in the state of Wisconsin."
- 1 Pomeranian Low German.
"Among their dialects the Rhine Franconian and Moselle-Franconian varieties prevailed, but other dialects were present as well, such as Upper German Swabian, Low German Westphalian, Pomeranian, and the Mennonite varieties, and even Volga German."
- 2 The Kashubian language.
- 1 A native or inhabitant of Pomerania.
- 2 Alternative letter-case form of Pomeranian (dog) alt-of
- 3 breed of very small compact long-haired dogs of the spitz type wordnet
- 4 A breed of small, fluffy, energetic toy dogs in the canine family of spitzes.
Etymology
From Pomerania + -an. Through Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off”), distant doublet of pomegranate, whose first element is from Latin pomum, which itself is from Proto-Italic *poomos (“taken off > fruit”).
From Pomerania + -an. Through Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off”), distant doublet of pomegranate, whose first element is from Latin pomum, which itself is from Proto-Italic *poomos (“taken off > fruit”).
From Pomerania + -an. Through Proto-Indo-European *h₂epó (“off”), distant doublet of pomegranate, whose first element is from Latin pomum, which itself is from Proto-Italic *poomos (“taken off > fruit”).
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