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Yiddish
Etymology
Borrowed from a Slavic language, ultimately from Proto-Slavic *aščerъka.
Compare Ukrainian я́щірка (jáščirka), Belarusian я́шчарка (jáščarka), Russian я́щерка (jáščerka) and Polish jaszczurka.
Noun
יאַשטשערקע • (yashtsherke) f, plural יאַשטשערקעס (yashtsherkes)
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