Lower Sorbian

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *skora (bast, skin), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker- (to cut).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈʃkɨra/, /ˈʃkɛra/, (dated) /ˈʃkʊra/

Noun

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škóra f (diminutive škórka)

  1. bark (of trees)
  2. crust (in general; also specifically of bread etc.)

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Further reading

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  • Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928) “škóra”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
  • Starosta, Manfred (1999) “škóra”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag