Search for: [Abstract = "\"Dama\" is a borrowing from French, where the word belonged to a high register\; it was transferred into Polish culture along with the French lifestyle and other borrowings in the 1700s, under the reign of Marie Casimire, later Sobieska. In the following centuries its signification was enriched by other connotations, without, however, losing its elitist tone."]

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