Where does “בסך־הכּל” come from?
בסך־הכּל (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish סך־הכּל, from Hebrew סַךְ הַכֹּל.
בסך־הכּל (Yiddish): altogether, in total
Definitions
- altogether, in total
Ancestry of “בסך־הכּל”, step by step
בסך־הכּל traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish סך־הכּל
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | סך־הכּל | whole, total, sum |
| 2 | Hebrew | סַךְ הַכֹּל | — |
via Yiddish ב־
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | ב־ | — |