gwałt
Polish
noun
Definitions
- rape the act of forcibly having sex with someone
- (dated) any illegal act of violence
Etymology
Borrowed from German Gewalt (violence, power, control, force).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Gewalt
Gloss
violence, power, control, force
Concept
Semantic Field
Emotions and values
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
力
Emoji
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Befehlsgewalt German
- Entscheidungsgewalt German
- Gewalt German
- Gewaltmonopol German
- Gewalttäter German
- Hoheitsgewalt German
- Naturgewalt German
- Schlüsselgewalt German
- Sprachgewalt German
- Staatsgewalt German
- Verfügungsgewalt German
- gewaltig German
- gewaltlos German
- gewaltsam German
- гвалт Russian
- samogwałt Polish
- giwalt Old High German
- gewalt Middle High German
- געוואַלד Yiddish
- ґвалт Ukrainian
- гвалт Belarusian
- гвалтаваць Belarusian
- Gewalt Pennsylvania German