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Where does “Soroca” come from?
Soroca (Romanian) comes from Ukrainian сорока, from Proto-Slavic s(v)orka.
Ancestry of “Soroca”, step by step
Step
Language
Word
Meaning
1
Ukrainian
сорока
magpie; a very talkative man
2
Proto-Slavic
s(v)orka
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Words derived from “Soroca”
סאָראָקע
Soroceanu
Soroca
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