Etymology

ikra

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Today it means: Roe of the salmon. Full definition →

Russian икра́
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  1. Russian · borrowed fromикра́
  2. English todayikra

Borrowed from Russian икра́ (ikrá). Doublet of ikura, and possibly hepar.

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