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Hebrew
Etymology
From Proto-Semitic *ʕiṣ́-. Related to עֵצָה ('etsá).
Pronunciation
Noun
עֵץ • (ʿēṣ/ʿetz) m (plural indefinite עֵצִים, singular construct עֵץ־, plural construct עֲצֵי־)
- tree
- wood
- heads, the side of the coin reverse to the minted value.
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Yiddish
Etymology
From an unattested form in Old High German, from Proto-West Germanic *jit, from Proto-Germanic *jut. Cognate with Bavarian es, ös.
Pronunciation
Pronoun
עץ • (ets) (accusative ענק)
- (Poylish, dialectal) you (second-person plural pronoun)
- (Poylish, dialectal) you (formal second-person singular pronoun)
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