Masurianadj.n.

Brit.

/məˈz(j)ʊərɪən/, U.S.

/məˈzʊriən/

Forms: 1900s– Masurian, 1900s– Mazurian.

Origin: Either (i) from a proper name, combined with an English element; modelled on a German lexical item. Or (ii) a borrowing from German, combined with an English element; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: proper name Masuria , -an suffix; -ian suffix.

Etymology: Either < the name of Masuria (from late 19th cent.; German Masuren , Polish Mazury ) + -an suffix, or directly < Masur- (in German Masuren) + -ian suffix, after German masurisch (frequently in die masurischen Seen the Masurian Lakes). Compare mazurka n.

A. adj.

Of or relating to Masuria, a low-lying forested region of north-east Poland (formerly part of East Prussia) containing numerous glacial lakes. Chiefly in Masurian Lakes.

ΘΚΠ

the world > the earth > water > lake > [noun] > specific

Great Lakes1634

dhandh1851

Masurian Lakes1878

the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > countries of Eastern Europe > [adjective] > region of Poland

Silesian1647

Masurian1989

1878 Wesleyan-Methodist Mag. Dec. 905/2 The Dukedom of Prussia..extended from Dantzic to Memel along the Baltic coast, and inwards towards the South as far as the Drewenz and beyond the Masurian lakes.

1914 Times 29 Sept. 9/1 Germany had only to fight upon Russian ground, and if repulsed to fall amid the Masurian lakes and woods.

1927 H. Peake & H. J. Fleure Hunters & Artists iii. 30 In some parts of the northern plain the drainage is still imperfect, and we find vast extents of marsh and lakes; of this type are the historic ‘Masurian Lakes’ in East Prussia.

1968 R. W. Fairbridge Encycl. Geomorphol. 1139/1 One of the extensive areas where the lakes remain is the historic Masurian Lakes of eastern Poland and White Russia.

1972 W. Woods Poland 84 Go further east..past the hundreds of Mazurian lakes that lie in the folds of the pine-covered hills.

1989 Encycl. Brit. XXV. 915/1 The Masurian Lakeland (Pojezierze Mazurskie), east of the lower Vistula.

2000 Daily Tel. 22 Feb. 11/3 The nucleus of a colony of European beavers..brought from the Masurian lakelands in Poland.

B. n.

An inhabitant of Masuria.

ΘΚΠ

the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Poland > [noun] > part of

Masurian1935

Varsovian1959

1935 A. Fischer in F. Lorentz et al. Cassubian Civilization ii. 190 Similar convictions exist throughout Poland in relation to the ‘Poborzanie’ of Mława, the Tatra hill-men (Górale, the Ruthenians, and the Mazurians.

1981 N. Davies God's Playground II. 112 The Protestant Mazurians possessed a weaker sense of their Polishness than the German-speaking Danzigers.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2022).

单词	masurian
释义	Masurianadj.n. Brit. /məˈz(j)ʊərɪən/, U.S. /məˈzʊriən/ Forms: 1900s– Masurian, 1900s– Mazurian. Origin: Either (i) from a proper name, combined with an English element; modelled on a German lexical item. Or (ii) a borrowing from German, combined with an English element; modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: proper name Masuria , -an suffix; -ian suffix. Etymology: Either < the name of Masuria (from late 19th cent.; German Masuren , Polish Mazury ) + -an suffix, or directly < Masur- (in German Masuren) + -ian suffix, after German masurisch (frequently in die masurischen Seen the Masurian Lakes). Compare mazurka n. A. adj. Of or relating to Masuria, a low-lying forested region of north-east Poland (formerly part of East Prussia) containing numerous glacial lakes. Chiefly in Masurian Lakes. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > water > lake > [noun] > specific Great Lakes1634 dhandh1851 Masurian Lakes1878 the world > the earth > named regions of earth > Europe > countries of Eastern Europe > [adjective] > region of Poland Silesian1647 Masurian1989 1878 Wesleyan-Methodist Mag. Dec. 905/2 The Dukedom of Prussia..extended from Dantzic to Memel along the Baltic coast, and inwards towards the South as far as the Drewenz and beyond the Masurian lakes. 1914 Times 29 Sept. 9/1 Germany had only to fight upon Russian ground, and if repulsed to fall amid the Masurian lakes and woods. 1927 H. Peake & H. J. Fleure Hunters & Artists iii. 30 In some parts of the northern plain the drainage is still imperfect, and we find vast extents of marsh and lakes; of this type are the historic ‘Masurian Lakes’ in East Prussia. 1968 R. W. Fairbridge Encycl. Geomorphol. 1139/1 One of the extensive areas where the lakes remain is the historic Masurian Lakes of eastern Poland and White Russia. 1972 W. Woods Poland 84 Go further east..past the hundreds of Mazurian lakes that lie in the folds of the pine-covered hills. 1989 Encycl. Brit. XXV. 915/1 The Masurian Lakeland (Pojezierze Mazurskie), east of the lower Vistula. 2000 Daily Tel. 22 Feb. 11/3 The nucleus of a colony of European beavers..brought from the Masurian lakelands in Poland. B. n. An inhabitant of Masuria. ΘΚΠ the world > people > nations > native or inhabitant of Europe > native or inhabitant of Poland > [noun] > part of Masurian1935 Varsovian1959 1935 A. Fischer in F. Lorentz et al. Cassubian Civilization ii. 190 Similar convictions exist throughout Poland in relation to the ‘Poborzanie’ of Mława, the Tatra hill-men (Górale, the Ruthenians, and the Mazurians. 1981 N. Davies God's Playground II. 112 The Protestant Mazurians possessed a weaker sense of their Polishness than the German-speaking Danzigers. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2001; most recently modified version published online June 2022). < adj.n.1878
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