Where does “Yekke” come from?
Yekke (English) comes from Yiddish יעקע — German Jew, Yekke.
Yekke (English): A Jew of German-speaking origin
Definitions
- A Jew of German-speaking origin
Ancestry of “Yekke”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | יעקע | German Jew, Yekke |