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Yiddish
Etymology
Cognate to German Kamisol, with the loss of the second vowel influenced by Russian камзо́л (kamzól).
Pronunciation
Noun
קאַמזויל • (kamzoyl) m, plural קאַמזוילן (kamzoyln)
- (possibly dated) vest, waistcoat
- Synonyms: זשילעט (zhilet), וועסטל (vestl)
References
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “קאַמזויל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN