The story
- Yiddish · derived fromקינד“child”
- Yiddish · derived fromזיס“sweet”
- English todayZiskind
Transliteration of Yiddish זיסקינד (ziskind), from Yiddish זיס (zis, “sweet”) and Yiddish קינד (kind, “child”), from Old High German.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.