paltuska
Russenorsk
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editEtymology
editInherited from Russian палтус (paltus), either with feminine suffix -ка (-ka) (not expected for the Rissian ancestor word), either from diminutive masculine form палтусок (paltusok). The Russian word itself is from Proto-Samic *pāltēs, of unknown further origin.
Pronunciation
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References
edit- Ingvild Broch, Ernst H. Jahr (1984) Russenorsk: Et pidginspråk i Norge [Russenorsk: A pidgin language in Norway], 2 edition, Oslo: Novus Forlag