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Sejm

[ seym ]
/ seɪm /
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noun
the unicameral parliament of Poland.
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Origin of Sejm

<Polish: assembly <Slavic *sŭjĭmŭ equivalent to *sŭ- with, together + -jĭmŭ, noun derivative of jĭm- v. base meaning “take,” akin to Latin emere to take, buy (cf. consume, redeem)
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British Dictionary definitions for Sejm

Sejm
/ (seɪm) /

noun
the unicameral legislature of Poland

Word Origin for Sejm

Polish: assembly
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