Yiddish

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Etymology

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Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *ruda, most likely via Polish ruda. Compare Russian руда́ (rudá).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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רודע (rudef, plural רודעס (rudes)

  1. (mineralogy) ore
    Synonym: אַרץ (arts)

References

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  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “ore”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN