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Russian
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
ко́рень (kórenʹ) + -шо́к (-šók)
Noun
корешо́к • (korešók) m inan (genitive корешка́, nominative plural корешки́, genitive plural корешко́в)
- diminutive of ко́рень (kórenʹ): rootlet
- spine, back (of a book)
- counterfoil
- (banking) a bundle of 100 banknotes / bills of the same face value
Declension
Derived terms
Etymology 2
ко́реш (kóreš) + -о́к (-ók)
Noun
корешо́к • (korešók) m anim (genitive корешка́, nominative plural корешки́, genitive plural корешко́в)
- (colloquial) diminutive of ко́реш (kóreš): male friend; buddy, pal, mate, crony
Declension