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This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “Given the Russian diminutive ending -чка(-čka), this isn't a straight borrowing: any chance this was borrowed from GermanPforte instead, with the suffix added after borrowing? Or is форточка more of a half-calque? Also, any date for the borrowing?”
