Where does “נאַריש” come from?

נאַריש (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish יש, from Hebrew יַיִן, from Hebrew שרף — to burn; to use up, waste; seraph.

נאַריש (Yiddish): foolish

Definitions

  1. foolish

Ancestry of “נאַריש”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishישliquor, especially brandy or whisky; entity,...
2Hebrewיַיִןwine
3Hebrewשרףto burn; to use up, waste; seraph

Words derived from “נאַריש”

Every word from Hebrew שרף →Every word from Hebrew יַיִן →Every word from Yiddish יש →