Etymology

Selig

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

German Selig ← Yiddish זעליג
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  1. Yiddish · borrowed fromזעליג
  2. German · borrowed fromSelig
  3. English todaySelig

Borrowed from German Selig and Yiddish זעליג (Zelig).

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