скора

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [skɐˈra]

Etymology 1

Inherited from Old East Slavic скора (skora), from Proto-Slavic *skora. Doublet of шку́ра (škúra, “pelt”) (a borrowing from Polish); related to кора́ (korá, “bark”).

Noun

скора́ • (skorá) f inan (genitive скоры́, uncountable)

1. (dated, collective) raw animal skins

Declension

Declension of скора́ (inan sg-only fem-form hard-stem accent-b) 

	singular
nominative	скора́ skorá
genitive	скоры́ skorý
dative	скоре́ skoré
accusative	скору́ skorú
instrumental	скоро́й, скоро́ю skorój, skoróju
prepositional	скоре́ skoré

References

• Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “скора”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress

Etymology 2

Adjective

скора́ • (skorá)

1. short feminine singular of ско́рый (skóryj)