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Yiddish
Etymology
If not a recent borrowing from English oyster: With phonetic adaptation (German -au- = Yiddish -oy-) from German Auster, from Middle Low German ūster, from Middle Dutch oester, from Latin ostrea.
Noun
אויסטער • (oyster) m, plural אויסטערס (oysters)
- oyster (bivalve)