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Yiddish
Etymology
Likely borrowed from Russian ковёр (kovjór), spelt phonetically. Compare דאַלוי (daloy) from Russian долой (doloj).
Noun
קאַוויאָר • (kavyor) m, plural קאַוויאָרן (kavyorn)
- tapis
References
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “קאַוויאָר”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN