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Where does “טשעפּן” come from?

טשעפּן (Yiddish) comes from Polish czepić się — to cling.

טשעפּן (Yiddish): to touch, handle; to bother, annoy, pester,...

Definitions

  1. to touch, handle; to bother, annoy, pester,...

Ancestry of “טשעפּן”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishczepić sięto cling
Every word from Polish czepić się →