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Etymology

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земля́ (zemljá, earth)-е- (-e-, combining interfix)коп(а́ть) (kop(átʹ), to dig)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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землеко́п (zemlekópm anim (genitive землеко́па, nominative plural землеко́пы, genitive plural землеко́пов)

  1. navvy, digger (a laborer engaged in excavation)

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