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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian maraschino. Note the usage of סק over ש, as would be expected if the word had been borrowed via English.
Pronunciation
Noun
מאַראַסקינאָ • (maraskino) m
- maraschino (cherry liqueur)
Derived terms
References
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “maraschino”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN