Where does “האָקיי” come from?

האָקיי (Yiddish) comes from English hockey, from French hoquet — hiccup.

האָקיי (Yiddish): hockey

Definitions

  1. hockey

Ancestry of “האָקיי”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1EnglishhockeyIce hockey, a game on ice in which two teams of...
2Frenchhoquethiccup

Words derived from “האָקיי”

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