schmalzig
German (Berlin)
/ˈʃmalt͡sɪç/, /ˈʃmalt͡sɪk/
adj
Definitions
- schmaltzy
Etymology
Suffix from German Schmalz (grease, lard).
Origin
German (Berlin)
Schmalz
Gloss
grease, lard
Timeline
Distribution of cognates by language
Geogrpahic distribution of cognates
Cognates and derived terms
- Griebenschmalz German
- Ohrenschmalz German
- Schmalz German
- szmal Polish
- szmalcownik Polish
- smalz Middle High German
- שמאַלץ Yiddish