Etymology

droshky

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Today it means: An open horse-drawn carriage, especially in Russia. Full definition →

Russian дро́жки
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromдро́жки
  2. English todaydroshky

Borrowed from Russian дро́жки (dróžki), plural diminutive of дро́ги (drógi, “wagon, hearse”), plural of дрога́ (drogá, “centre pole of a carriage”).

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