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Etymology

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From Proto-Slavic *lotokъ, *lotъkъ, *lotoka, *lotъka, further etymology uncertain, in East Slavic only, Polish łotok being borrowed from there, as well as Lithuanian latãkas and Latvian lataka, lataga, possibly suffixed and ablauting (arbitrarily) to *laty, otherwise related to Proto-Germanic *lattō, or Old Irish lathach (mire, puddle), Old Norse leðja (mud), Latin latex.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ɫɐˈtok]
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Noun

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лото́к (lotókm inan (genitive лотка́, nominative plural лотки́, genitive plural лотко́в)

  1. tray, pan; chute

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Further reading

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  • Trubachyov, Oleg, editor (1990), “*lotokъ”, in Этимологический словарь славянских языков [Etymological dictionary of Slavic languages] (in Russian), numbers 16 (*lokadlo – *lъživьcь), Moscow: Nauka, →ISBN, page 98
  • Трубачёв, Олег Николаевич (a. 2002) Труды по этимологии: Слово · История · Культура (in Russian), volume III, Moscow: Языки славянской культуры, published 2008, →ISBN, pages 601–603
  • Vasmer, Max (1964–1973) “лоток”, in Oleg Trubachyov, transl., Этимологический словарь русского языка [Etymological Dictionary of the Russian Language] (in Russian), Moscow: Progress