LATKE


Meaning of LATKE in English

/laht"keuh/ , n. Jewish Cookery.

a pancake, esp. one made of grated potato.

[ 1925-30; g ) latka, dial. form of aladka kind of pancake, ORuss oladiya (Russ olád'ya ), prob. elá ( i ) dion, deriv. of élaion OIL ]

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