קאַמזויל

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Yiddish[edit]

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Etymology[edit]

Cognate to German Kamisol, with the loss of the second vowel influenced by Russian камзо́л (kamzól).

Pronunciation[edit]

Noun[edit]

קאַמזויל • (kamzoyl) m, plural קאַמזוילן (kamzoyln)

  1. (possibly dated) vest, waistcoat
    Synonyms: זשילעט (zhilet), וועסטל (vestl)

References[edit]

  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “קאַמזויל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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