Where does “קריגן” come from?
קריגן (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German kriegen — to war, to conquer property or land.
קריגן (Yiddish): to receive, to get; plural of קריג
Definitions
- to receive, to get; plural of קריג
Ancestry of “קריגן”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Middle High German | kriegen | to war, to conquer property or land |