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Where does “חזיר” come from?

חזיר (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew חֲזִיר.

חזיר (Yiddish): pig

Definitions

  1. pig

Ancestry of “חזיר”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewחֲזִיר—

Words derived from “חזיר”

  • chazzer
  • שטעכל־חזיר
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