Where does “hücpe” come from?

hücpe (Hungarian) comes from Yiddish חוצפּה, from Aramaic חוצפא — audacity.

hücpe (Hungarian): chutzpah; arrogant, impudent

Definitions

  1. chutzpah; arrogant, impudent

Ancestry of “hücpe”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishחוצפּהchutzpah; audacity
2Aramaicחוצפאaudacity
Every word from Aramaic חוצפאEvery word from Yiddish חוצפּה