טישלער

Yiddish

Etymology

Initially טיש (tish) +‎ ־ער (-er), however intrusive ־ל־ (-l-) has been recorded since the 15th century in German. Cognate to German Tischler.

Noun

טישלער • (tishler) m, plural טישלערס (tishlers)

1. joiner

   Synonym: סטאָליער (stolyer)

Derived terms

• טישלערײַ (tishleray)

 

References

• Justus van de Kamp et al., “טישלער” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
• Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “טישלער”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN