ескімо

Ukrainian

Etymology

From the brand name Eskimo Pie, introduced into the Soviet Union as simply "eskimo". Doublet of ескімо́с (eskimós).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): [esʲkʲiˈmɔ]

Noun

ескімо́ • (eskimó) n inan (indeclinable)

ice cream bar

References

Rusanivskyi, V. M., editor (2013), “ескімо́”, in Словник української мови: у 20 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 20 vols] (in Ukrainian), volume 4 (д – жучо́к), Kyiv: Ukrainian Lingua-Information Fund, →ISBN

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