Where does “jatten” come from?

jatten (Dutch) comes from Yiddish יד, from Hebrew יָד — hand.

jatten (Dutch): to nick, to steal; hands, fingers

Definitions

  1. to nick, to steal; hands, fingers

Ancestry of “jatten”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishידhand
2Hebrewיָדhand
Every word from Hebrew יָד →Every word from Yiddish יד →