Where does “khazer” come from?

khazer (English) comes from Yiddish חזיר, from Hebrew חֲזִיר.

khazer (English): A pig; a greedy person

Definitions

  1. A pig; a greedy person

Ancestry of “khazer”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishחזירpig
2Hebrewחֲזִיר
Every word from Hebrew חֲזִירEvery word from Yiddish חזיר
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