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קאַוויאָר

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Likely borrowed from Russian ковёр (kovjór), spelt phonetically. Compare דאַלוי (daloy) from Russian долой (doloj).

Noun

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קאַוויאָר (kavyorm, plural קאַוויאָרן (kavyorn)

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References

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  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “קאַוויאָר”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN