кекс

Russian

noun+

Definitions

(inanimate) cake of the sweet bread type, fruitcake, cupcake
(slang) dude, guy

Etymology

Borrowed from German Keks (biscuit) derived from English cakes.

Origin

English

cakes

Gloss

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

babycakes English
cakes English
shitcakes English
sweetcakes English
Glückskeks German
Keks German
Keksdose German
Keksteig German
keksz Hungarian
kjeks Norwegian Bokmål
kex Swedish
kjeks Norwegian Nynorsk
cake Middle English
kiks Danish
keks Serbo-Croatian
кекс Serbo-Croatian
keks Crimean Tatar