temniță

== Romanian == === Etymology === Borrowed from Old Church Slavonic тьмьница (tĭmĭnica), from Proto-Slavic *tьmьnica, from *tьmьnъ + *-ica, from *tьma + *-ьnъ, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *timāˀ, from Proto-Indo-European *temH-. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈtem.ni.tsə/ === Noun === temniță f (plural temnițe or temniți) dungeon, prison, jail Synonyms: închisoare, pușcărie ==== Declension ==== ==== Descendants ==== Sathmar Swabian: Temitz