латка

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Russian

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *latъka. By surface analysis, ла́та (láta, patch) +‎ -ка (-ka).

Noun

ла́тка (látkaf inan (genitive ла́тки, nominative plural ла́тки, genitive plural ла́ток)

  1. (colloquial) patch
    Synonym: запла́та (zapláta)
Declension

Etymology 2

Латка

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *laty; cognate with Bulgarian ла́твица (látvica, jug), Slovene látva (saucer), Old Polish ɫatka.

Noun

ла́тка (látkaf inan (genitive ла́тки, nominative plural ла́тки, genitive plural ла́ток)

  1. (Saint Petersburg, Northern Russia) casserole, braiser, oval-shaped Dutch oven (oval-shaped cookware for baking, braising, roasting, or stewing)
    Synonyms: утя́тница (utjátnica), гуся́тница (gusjátnica)
  2. (Northern Russia) casserole (food)
Declension
Descendants
  • Ingrian: laatka
  • Votic: laatkõ

Further reading

  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “латка”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress
  • Shansky, N. M., Zhuravlyov, A. F., editors (1999), “латка”, in Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), number 9 (Л), Moscow: Moscow University Press, →ISBN Invalid ISBN, page 37