Where does “platt machen” come from?
platt machen (German) comes from Yiddish מאַכן פּליטה — to escape, run away.
Ancestry of “platt machen”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | מאַכן פּליטה | to escape, run away |
platt machen (German) comes from Yiddish מאַכן פּליטה — to escape, run away.
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | מאַכן פּליטה | to escape, run away |