chrona

Old Polish

Etymology

Perhaps continuing Proto-Slavic *xornà. By surface analysis, chronić +‎ -a.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): (10^th–15^th CE) /xrɔna/

IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /xrɔna/

Noun

chrona f

place of refuge, shelter, hiding place
Synonyms: pochrona, schrona, skrow
- Plew a siana jest dosyć u nas a chrony dosyć ku przebytku.
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Descendants

>? Polish: charna (dialectal)

Further reading

B. Sieradzka-Baziur, editor (2011–2015), “chrona”, in Słownik pojęciowy języka staropolskiego [Conceptual Dictionary of Old Polish] (in Polish), Kraków: IJP PAN, →ISBN

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