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(Engels)

(declension-3, feminine, masculine) The bark of a tree; the bark of a cork tree; cork.
(declension-3, feminine, masculine) The shell or outward part or covering of anything else; body.
(declension-3, feminine, masculine) Life preserver (made of bark)

Uitgesproken als (IPA)

[ˈkɔr.tɛks]

From Proto-Indo-European *(s)kort-ek-s, from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kert-, extended from *(s)ker- (“to cut”). Cognate with Ancient Greek κείρω (keírō, “I cut off”), English shear, German scheren, Albanian harr (“to cut, to mow”), Lithuanian ski̇̀rti (“separate”), Welsh ysgar (“separate”), Old Armenian քերեմ (kʻerem, “to scrape, scratch”). See also scortum (“skin, hide”).