Etymology

pirog

P3I1R1O1G2

Today it means: A baked case of dough with a sweet or savoury filling, popular in Eastern Europe. Full definition →

Russian пиро́г
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pirog · noun1

  1. Russian · borrowed fromпиро́г
  2. English todaypirog

Borrowed from Russian пиро́г (piróg). Doublet of pierog/pieróg. For the plurals ending in n, see Yiddish פּיראָג (pirog).

Pirog · proper noun2

  1. Russian · borrowed fromПирог
  2. Polish · borrowed fromPiróg
  3. English todayPirog

Both from Polish Piróg and Russian Пирог (Pirog)

Words from the same roots

Russianпиро́г all →

bierock

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