Where does “gein” come from?

gein (Dutch) comes from Yiddish חן, from Hebrew חֵן.

gein (Dutch): fun, pleasure, joke

Definitions

  1. fun, pleasure, joke

Ancestry of “gein”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishחןgrace, charm, appeal
2Hebrewחֵן—

Words derived from “gein”

Every word from Hebrew חֵן →Every word from Yiddish חן →