Where does “chucpa” come from?

chucpa (Polish) comes from Yiddish חוצפּה, from Aramaic חוצפא — audacity.

Ancestry of “chucpa”, step by step

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