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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German hentsche, contraction of hantschuoch, from hant (whence האַנט (hant, “hand”)) + schuoch (whence שוך (shukh, “shoe”)). Compare the same in Luxembourgish Händsch, Middle Dutch hansche. See also uncontracted German Handschuh, modern Dutch handschoen.
Noun
הענטשקע • (hentshke) f, plural הענטשקעס (hentshkes)
- glove (item of clothing)