Where does “angeschickert” come from?
angeschickert (German) comes from German anschickern, from German schicker, from Yiddish שיכּור, from Hebrew שיכּור.
angeschickert (German): tipsy; tiddly; mildly drunk
Definitions
- tipsy; tiddly; mildly drunk
Ancestry of “angeschickert”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | German | anschickern | — |
| 2 | German | schicker | tipsy, mildly drunk; comparative degree of schick |
| 3 | Yiddish | שיכּור | drunk; drunkard, drunk |
| 4 | Hebrew | שיכּור | — |