сливки

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Russian

Etymology

From слива́ть (slivátʹ, to pour) +‎ -лить (-litʹ), from Proto-Slavic *liti, + -ка (-ka) in plural.

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Noun

сли́вки (slívkif inan pl (genitive сли́вок, plural only, relational adjective сли́вочный)

  1. cream (milk fat)
  2. (figuratively) elite

Declension

Descendants

  • Votic: slifkõ

Further reading

  • сливки in Большой толковый словарь, editor-in-chief С. А. Кузнецов – hosted at gramota.ru