שלעסל

Yiddish

Etymology

Likely ⁧שלאָס⁩ (shlos) +‎ ⁧־ל⁩ (-l), as a diminutive of שלאָס. Compare German Schlösslein.

Noun

⁧שלעסל⁩ • (shlesl) n, plural ⁧שלעסלעך⁩ (shleslekh)

  1. zipper, zip fastener

Synonyms
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.