Where does “קונץ” come from?

קונץ (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German kunst, from Old High German kunst — knowledge, wisdom, skill.

קונץ (Yiddish): trick

Definitions

  1. trick

Ancestry of “קונץ”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germankunstknowledge, ability
2Old High Germankunstknowledge, wisdom, skill
Every word from Old High German kunstEvery word from Middle High German kunst