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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German sac, from Old High German sac, from Proto-West Germanic *sakku, from Proto-Germanic *sakkuz, from Latin saccus (“sack, bag”), from Ancient Greek σάκκος (sákkos, “sack, bag; sackcloth”).
Pronunciation
Noun
זאַק • (zak) m, plural זעק (zek), diminutive זעקל (zekl)
- bag, sack
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