Where does “פֿינצטער” come from?
פֿינצטער (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German vinster, from Old High German fenstar, from Proto-West Germanic *fenestr, from Latin fenestra, from Etruscan *𐌚𐌍𐌄𐌔𐌕𐌓𐌀.
פֿינצטער (Yiddish): dark
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