Etymology

gornisht

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Today it means: Nothing; zilch. Full definition →

Yiddish גאָרנישט
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  1. Yiddish · borrowed fromגאָרנישט
  2. English todaygornisht

Borrowed from Yiddish גאָרנישט (gornisht).

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