Etymology of the English word latke
the English word
latkederived from the Yiddish word
latkederived from the Ukrainian word
oladkaderived from the Old Russian word
oladkaderived from the Old Russian word
olad'yaderived from the Greek word
eladiaderived from the Greek word
eladionderived from the Greek word
elaion, ἔλαιον, ἐλαιών (an olive-orchard; the Mount of Olives)
derived from the Greek word
elaia, ἐλαία (an olive (the tree or the fruit))
derived from the Russian word
latkaUsage
Word found in Modern English