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VLEXICONS · PONTICΛΕΞΙΚΑ · ΠΟΝΤΙΑΚΑDraft under review
PLURAL NOUN · FOOD, COOKING AND DRINK
καρτόφια
kartofia
ONE SOURCE
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Compiled and edited by Kyriakos Gold, with meanings written by him. Each entry is attested by the published sources it names. The entries have not yet been reviewed by the editorial board.
IN STANDARD GREEKπατάτες
IN ENGLISHpotatoes
ORIGIN, AS THE SOURCE GIVES ITRussian kartofel (immediate donor)
CHAIN OF EVIDENCE
PLACEHistorical Black Sea/Russian Pontic contact
SOURCE 1R. M. Dawkins (1937), The Pontic Dialect of Modern Greek in Asia Minor and Russia, p. 47open
COMPILED BYKyriakos Gold (2026), Pontic Lexicon. Compiled and edited, with meanings written by the compiler.
PRONUNCIATIONThe source gives no IPA. We do not fill it in from guesswork.