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Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

kolinsky

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.47 in modern English

Syllables
kolin-sky
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The Siberian weasel, Mustela sibirica

noun

The fur of the Siberian weasel

Etymology

From Russian колинский (kolinskij, literally “from the Kola peninsula”).

Origin

Word Breakdown

  • Root: колинский

Inflected Forms

kolinskies (plural) kolinski (alternative)

Questions

What does kolinsky mean?
The Siberian weasel, Mustela sibirica
Where does kolinsky come from?
It is traced to Russian.

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