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Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski

Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski comes from Polish ostrów ‘river island’, and goes back to Proto-Slavic *ostrovъ.

  1. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*ostrovъ‘islandy’reconstructed
  2. Polishmodernostrów‘river island’
  3. Polish, derivedmodernOstrowiec Świętokrzyski
  4. Englishtodaysame form

attested reconstructed ? uncertain or disputed

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  1. Proto-Slavicc. 400–900 CE*ostrovъ‘islandy’reconstructed
  2. Polishmodernostrów‘river island’
  3. Polish, derivedmodernOstrowiec Świętokrzyski
  4. Englishtodaysame form

Today it means

name A town in Holy Cross Voivodeship, Poland.

Language periods are conventional ranges, not dates for this word.

Etymograph / Proto-Slavic *ostrovъ / Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski