Where does “קונץ” come from?
קונץ (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German kunst, from Old High German kunst — knowledge, wisdom, skill.
קונץ (Yiddish): trick
Ancestry of “קונץ”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Middle High German | kunst | knowledge, ability |
| 2 | Old High German | kunst | knowledge, wisdom, skill |