Etymology

Gingold

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Today it means: A surname from Yiddish. Full definition →

Yiddish גינגאָלד
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  1. Yiddish · borrowed fromגינגאָלד“fine gold”
  2. English todayGingold

Borrowed from Yiddish גינגאָלד (gingold, “fine gold”), a Jewish Ashkenazi ornamental surname.

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