Etymology

zokor

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Today it means: Any Asiatic burrowing rodent native to Central Asia, in the genera Myospalax and Eospalax. Full definition →

Russian зо́кор ← Mongolic
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  1. Mongolic · derived from
  2. Russian · borrowed fromзо́кор
  3. English todayzokor

From dialectal Russian зо́кор (zókor), ultimately of Mongolic origin. See Russian цо́кор (cókor) for more.

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