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kora.

bark (of trees)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Polski language

Meaning & usage

noun/ˈkɔ.ra/
  1. bark (of trees)

    feminine
  2. crust

    feminine
  3. cortex

    feminine
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *(s)ker-der. Proto-Indo-European *(s)kor-eh₂ Proto-Balto-Slavic *karā́ˀ Proto-Slavic *kora Polish kora Inherited from Proto-Slavic *kora. Doublet of skóra, szer, and szkier.

noun/ˈkɔ.ra/
  1. kore

    feminine
Where this word comes from

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noun/ˈkɔ.ra/
  1. kora (string instrument)

    feminine
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