сердюк

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Etymology[edit]

Borrowed from Ottoman Turkish سورتوك (streetwalker, dirty vagrant). Related to Turkish sürtük.

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сердю́к (serdjúkm pers (genitive сердю́ка, nominative plural сердю́ки, genitive plural сердю́ків)

  1. (historical) a serdyuk, a Cossack soldier who serves as a mercenary for the hetman under the Zaporizhian Army.

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Descendants[edit]

  • English: serdyuk

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