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Where does “כּזית” come from?

כּזית (Yiddish) comes from Hebrew כַּזַּיִת.

כּזית (Yiddish): a portion the size of an olive

Definitions

  1. a portion the size of an olive

Ancestry of “כּזית”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Hebrewכַּזַּיִת—
Every word from Hebrew כַּזַּיִת →