siļķe

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See also: silke, Silke, silkė, and šilke

Latvian

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Etymology

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From Swedish or Old Norse síl / síld.[1] Cognate to Lithuanian silkė.

Noun

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siļķe f

  1. herring (fish)

Derived terms

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References

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  • M. Sosāre and I. Birzvalka, Latvian-English, English-Latvian Dictionary (1993, →ISBN
  • Latvian-English Dictionary, volume 2 (2008, →ISBN
  1. ^ Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “сельдь”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
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