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Macedonian
Etymology
Inherited from Proto-Slavic *korica.
Pronunciation
Noun
корица • (korica) f
- cover (of a book)
- sheath, scabbard
- Synonym: ножница (nožnica)
Declension
Russian
Etymology
Inherited from Old East Slavic корица (korica), from Proto-Slavic *korica, diminutive of Proto-Slavic *kora (“tree bark”). Cognates include Ukrainian кори́ця (korýcja), Belarusian кары́ца (karýca).
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: ко‧ри́‧ца
Noun
кори́ца • (koríca) f inan (genitive кори́цы, nominative plural кори́цы, genitive plural кори́ц, relational adjective кори́чный)
- cinnamon (spice)
- (colloquial) cinnamon (tree)
- Synonyms: кори́чник (koríčnik), кори́чное де́рево (koríčnoje dérevo)
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References
- Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “корица”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress