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Where does “tuchus” come from?

tuchus (English) comes from Yiddish תּחת, from Hebrew תַּחַת — bottom; buttocks; underside, buttocks.

tuchus (English): Alternative form of toches

Definitions

  1. Alternative form of toches

Ancestry of “tuchus”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishתּחתbutt, buttocks
2Hebrewתַּחַתbottom; buttocks; underside, buttocks
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