Where does “goochem” come from?
goochem (Dutch) comes from Yiddish חכם, from Hebrew חכם — wise, smart; wise man, sage; rabbi.
goochem (Dutch): smart, cunning, streetwise
Definitions
- smart, cunning, streetwise
Ancestry of “goochem”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Yiddish | חכם | wise man; wise guy |
| 2 | Hebrew | חכם | wise, smart; wise man, sage; rabbi |
Words derived from “goochem”