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Yiddish
Etymology
From Middle High German confect, from Medieval Latin cōnfectum. Compare German Konfekt.
Noun
קאָנפֿעקט • (konfekt) m, plural קאָנפֿעקטן (konfektn), diminutive קאָנפֿעקטל (konfektl)
- a piece of candy
- Synonyms: צוקערקע (tsukerke), צוקערל (tsukerl)
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “קאָנפֿעקט” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .