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- Yiddish · derived fromכאַפּטסעם
- English todaychaptzem
From Yiddish כאַפּטסעם (khaptsem), from כאַפּן (khapn, “to catch, get”) and אים (im, “him”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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From Yiddish כאַפּטסעם (khaptsem), from כאַפּן (khapn, “to catch, get”) and אים (im, “him”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.