Etymology

goyishkeit

goy·ish·keit
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Today it means: Non-Jewish culture, customs, lifestyle, and values. Full definition →

Yiddish גױיִשקײַט
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  1. Yiddish · borrowed fromגױיִשקײַט
  2. English todaygoyishkeit

Borrowed from Yiddish גױיִשקײַט (goyishkayt).

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