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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German wētac (“ailment”, literally “woe day”). Compare obsolete German Wehtag (“sorrow”), Low German Koppweihdag (“headache”), Cimbrian béetag (“illness, sickness, disease”). By surface analysis, וויי (vey) + טאָג (tog).
Pronunciation
Noun
ווייטאָג • (veytog) m, plural ווייטאָגן (veytogn)
- Alternative form of ווייטיק (veytik)