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Where does “kies” come from?

kies (German) comes from Yiddish קיס — pouch.

kies (German): singular imperative of kiesen

Definitions

  1. singular imperative of kiesen

Ancestry of “kies”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishקיסpouch
Every word from Yiddish קיס →