Where does “kitel” come from?

kitel (Polish) comes from Yiddish קיטל, from Middle High German kitel.

kitel (Polish): white coat

Definitions

  1. white coat

Ancestry of “kitel”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishקיטלkittel
2Middle High Germankitel
Every word from Middle High German kitelEvery word from Yiddish קיטל