Where does “עטאַזשערקע” come from?

עטאַזשערקע (Yiddish) comes from Polish etażerka, from French étagère, from Occitan estagiera.

עטאַזשערקע (Yiddish): etagere (chest with shelves), a whatnot

Definitions

  1. etagere (chest with shelves), a whatnot

Ancestry of “עטאַזשערקע”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Polishetażerkaetagere, whatnot
2Frenchétagèrewhatnot, shelf; a piece of furniture equipped...
3Occitanestagiera—
Every word from Occitan estagiera →Every word from French étagère →Every word from Polish etażerka →
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