Where does “היפּוכדיק” come from?

היפּוכדיק (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish ־דיק — Forms present participles; -ish; -y.

היפּוכדיק (Yiddish): opposite, contrary

Definitions

  1. opposite, contrary

Ancestry of “היפּוכדיק”, step by step

היפּוכדיק traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish ־דיק

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddish־דיקForms present participles; -ish; -y

via Yiddish היפּוך

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishהיפּוךopposite, antithesis
Every word from Yiddish ־דיק