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Where does “בלינצע” come from?

בלינצע (Yiddish) comes from Upper Sorbian blinc, from Upper Sorbian mlinc, from Proto-Slavic mlinъ — pancake.

בלינצע (Yiddish): blintz

Definitions

  1. blintz

Ancestry of “בלינצע”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Upper Sorbianblinc—
2Upper Sorbianmlinc—
3Proto-Slavicmlinъpancake

Words derived from “בלינצע”

  • blintz
Every word from Proto-Slavic mlinъ →