Litwin

See also: litwin

English

Etymology

From German, from Polish Litwin (Lithuanian).

Proper noun

Litwin

  1. A surname from Polish German.

References

Polish

Etymology

From Litwa +‎ -in.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈli.tfin/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Rhymes: -itfin
  • Syllabification: Li‧twin
  • Homophone: litwin

Noun

Litwin m pers (female equivalent Litwinka)

  1. Lithuanian (person from Lithuania)
    Synonym: Litwak
  2. (historical) Litvin (person from the Grand Duchy of Lithuania)

Declension

Derived terms

nouns
  • litwinizacja
verbs
  • litwinizować impf
  • zlitwinizować pf
adjectives
nouns

Proper noun

Litwin m pers

  1. a male surname

Declension

Proper noun

Litwin f (indeclinable)

  1. a female surname

Further reading

  • Litwin in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • Litwin in Polish dictionaries at PWN
  • Litwin”, in Internetowy słownik nazwisk w Polsce [Internet dictionary of surnames in Poland], 2022