Where does “אומגליק” come from?

אומגליק (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish גליק — happiness; luck.

אומגליק (Yiddish): a disaster, misfortune, unlucky event, an accident

Definitions

  1. a disaster, misfortune, unlucky event, an accident

Ancestry of “אומגליק”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishגליקhappiness; luck
Every word from Yiddish גליק
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