שפּינאַט
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Yiddish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Ultimately borrowed from Persian اسفناج (esfenâj). Cognate to or borrowed from German Spinat. Compare also Russian шпина́т (špinát) and Ukrainian шпина́т (špynát). Doublet of שפּינאַק (shpinak).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
שפּינאַט • (shpinat) m
Derived terms[edit]
- יונגער שפּינאַט (yunger shpinat, “baby spinach”)
References[edit]
- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “spinach”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN