lenistwo

Polish

Etymology

Inherited from Old Polish lenistwo, leniwstwo. By surface analysis, leniwy + -stwo.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /lɛˈɲis.tfɔ/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -istfɔ
  • Syllabification: le‧nis‧two

Noun

lenistwo n

  1. laziness, sloth

Declension

adjective
nouns
verb

Further reading

  • lenistwo in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • lenistwo in Polish dictionaries at PWN
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