Where does “צערקווע” come from?
צערקווע (Yiddish) comes from Ukrainian це́рква, from Proto-Slavic cьrky, from Old High German kirihha, from Proto-West Germanic kirikā, from Ancient Greek κυριακόν, from Ancient Greek Κύριος, from Proto-Hellenic *kúrios.
צערקווע (Yiddish): An Eastern Orthodox church
Definitions
- An Eastern Orthodox church
Ancestry of “צערקווע”, step by step