Where does “sjikker” come from?

sjikker (Dutch) comes from Yiddish שיכּור, from Hebrew שיכּור.

sjikker (Dutch): drunk, loaded, intoxicated

Definitions

  1. drunk, loaded, intoxicated

Ancestry of “sjikker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishשיכּורdrunk; drunkard, drunk
2Hebrewשיכּור
Every word from Hebrew שיכּורEvery word from Yiddish שיכּור
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