Where does “קיכל” come from?

קיכל (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish קוכן, from Middle High German kuoche, from Old High German kuocho, from Proto-Germanic kōkô, from Proto-Indo-European gōg- — round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump.

קיכל (Yiddish): cookie

Definitions

  1. cookie

Ancestry of “קיכל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishקוכןcake
2Middle High Germankuoche
3Old High GermankuochoAlternative spelling of kuohho; cake
4Proto-Germanickōkôcake
5Proto-Indo-Europeangōg-round, ball-shaped object; lump; clump

Words derived from “קיכל

Every word from Proto-Indo-European gōg-Every word from Proto-Germanic kōkôEvery word from Old High German kuocho