The Mermaid of Warsaw (Polish: Syrenka Warszawska) is a symbol of Warsaw, represented on the city's coat of arms as well as in a number of statues and other imagery. == Etymology == Polish syrenka is a cognate of siren, but she is more properly a fresh-water mermaid called melusina.
The Mermaid of Warsaw (Polish: Syrenka Warszawska) is a symbol of Warsaw, represented on the city's coat of arms as well as in a number of statues and other imagery. == Etymology == Polish syrenka is a cognate of siren, but she is more properly a fresh-water mermaid called melusina.
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