Where does “peigeren” come from?
peigeren (Dutch) comes from Yiddish פּגרן, from Yiddish פּגר, from Hebrew פֶּגֶר — corpse, carcass.
peigeren (Dutch): to die; to kill
Ancestry of “peigeren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | פּגרן | — |
| 2 | Yiddish | פּגר | carcass, cadaver |
| 3 | Hebrew | פֶּגֶר | corpse, carcass |
Words derived from “peigeren”