wodnych

Wodnych is a Polish adjective form meaning water-related or aquatic. It is derived from the noun woda (water) with the common adjectival suffix -ny and is used to describe things connected with water, such as habitats, organisms, or resources. In Polish, wodny has various inflected forms to agree with nouns in gender, number and case; wodnych is the plural genitive form, which appears in phrases where the head noun is in a corresponding genitive plural or in related constructions.

In practical usage, wodnych occurs mainly in scientific, geographic and environmental vocabulary. Common collocations include gatunki organizmów wodnych (species of aquatic organisms), obszary wodne or wodne, and zasoby wodne (water resources). Phrases like pojazdy wodne (watercraft) also illustrate the broader meaning of the term in everyday and technical language.

The term also appears in multilingual Slavic cognates, reflecting a shared root with languages such as Russian vodnyy and Czech vodní, all referring to water-related concepts. Wodny and its inflected forms are standard in ecological reports, hydrological studies, land-use planning, and environmental policy discussions in Polish.

Notes:

- Wodnych functions strictly as an inflected form of wodny rather than as a standalone noun.

- For general readers, the concept roughly corresponds to “aquatic” or “water-based” in English and covers ecosystems, resources, and technologies associated with water.