Etymology

fisnoga

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Today it means: Synonym of p'tcha (“calves'-foot jelly”). Full definition →

Yiddish פֿיסנאָגע ← Old High German fuoȥ ← Proto-Slavic *noga
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The story

  1. Proto-Slavic · derived from*noga
  2. Old High German · derived fromfuoȥ
  3. Yiddish · borrowed fromפֿיסנאָגע
  4. English todayfisnoga

From Yiddish פֿיסנאָגע (fisnoge), from פֿוס (fus), from Old High German fuoȥ, + a Slavic reflex of Proto-Slavic *noga.

Words from the same roots

Proto-Slavic*noga all →

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