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Where does “schicker” come from?

schicker (German) comes from Yiddish שיכּור, from Hebrew שיכּור.

schicker (German): tipsy, mildly drunk; comparative degree of schick

Definitions

  1. tipsy, mildly drunk; comparative degree of schick

Ancestry of “schicker”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishשיכּורdrunk; drunkard, drunk
2Hebrewשיכּור—

Words derived from “schicker”

  • angeschickert
  • anschickern
Every word from Hebrew שיכּור →