Where does “סם־בלעטלעך” come from?

סם־בלעטלעך (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish סם, from Hebrew סַם.

סם־בלעטלעך (Yiddish): poison ivy

Definitions

  1. poison ivy

Ancestry of “סם־בלעטלעך”, step by step

סם־בלעטלעך traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish סם

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishסםpoison
2Hebrewסַם

via Yiddish בלעטלעך

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishבלעטלעך
Every word from Hebrew סַםEvery word from Yiddish סם