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==yellow yolk==
Anyone out there know what the -ca is doing (and additional examples of it) in the Old English word geoloca 'yolk', derived from geolo 'yellow'? [[User:Tibetologist|Tibetologist]] ([[User talk:Tibetologist|talk]]) 09:38, 16 July 2012 (UTC)
: The following table is an empiricist or positivist note of the relevant '''Translations''':
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Czech: {{t+|cs|žlutý}} "yellow"
Czech: {{t-|cs|žloutek|m}} "yolk"
Hungarian: {{t+|hu|sárga}} "yellow"
Hungarian: {{t+|hu|sárgája}} "yolk"
Korean: [[노랑]] (norang) "yellow"
Korean: [[노른자위|노른자]] (noreunja) "yolk"
Kurdish: {{t+|ku|zer}} "yellow"
Kurdish: {{t+|ku|zerik|f}} "yolk"
Old English: [[geolo]] "yellow"
Old English: [[geoloca]] "yolk"
Polish: {{t+|pl|żółty}} "yellow"
Polish: {{t+|pl|żółtko}} "yolk"
Russian: {{t+|ru|жёлтый|tr=žóltyj}} "yellow"
Russian: {{t+|ru|желток|m|tr=želtók}} "yolk"
Slovak: {{t-|sk|žltý}} "yellow"
Slovak: {{t|sk|žĺtok|m}} "yolk"
Slovene: {{t+|sl|rumen}} "yellow"
Slovene: {{t+|sl|rumenjak|m}} "yolk"
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: You may note the suffix ''-ca'' of Old English {{term|geoloca}} "yolk" from {{term|geolo}} "yellow" looks like the eastern ones.
: --[[User:KYPark|KYPark]] ([[User talk:KYPark|talk]]) 23:49, 19 July 2012 (UTC); Expanded the table --[[User:KYPark|KYPark]] ([[User talk:KYPark|talk]]) 03:11, 20 July 2012 (UTC)All content in the above text box is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike license Version 4 and was originally sourced from https://en.wiktionary.org/w/index.php?oldid=17115818.
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