קיכל

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Yiddish

Etymology

From קוכן (kukhn, cake) +‎ ־ל (-l) with umlaut. Compare Bavarian Küchel, dialectal Kiachl (pastry made from yeast dough).

Pronunciation

Noun

קיכל (kikhln, plural קיכלעך (kikhlekh)

  1. cookie (flat cake)
  2. tart

Derived terms

Descendants

  • English: kichel

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “קוכֿן” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .
  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “קיכֿל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek , Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). .