Where does “sjacheren” come from?
sjacheren (Dutch) comes from German schachern, from Yiddish סחרן — to trade.
sjacheren (Dutch): to sell a pup, to swindle with substandard wares,...
Definitions
- to sell a pup, to swindle with substandard wares,...
Ancestry of “sjacheren”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | German | schachern | to haggle |
| 2 | Yiddish | סחרן | to trade |