אייניקל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German enikel, enenkel, eninkel, from Old High German *eninkil (attested only in diminutive Old High German eniklīn), from Proto-Germanic *aninkilaz. Cognate with German Enkel (“grandchild”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈɛɪ̯nɪkɫ̩/

Noun

אייניקל • (eynikl) n, plural אייניקלעך‎ (eyniklekh)

grandchild

Derived terms

אור־אייניקל‎ (ur-eynikl, “great-grandchild”)

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