hucpa

Polish

noun

Definitions

chutzpah (arrogant courage)

Etymology

Borrowed from Yiddish חוצפּה (chutzpah) derived from Aramaic חוצפא (audacity).

Origin

Aramaic

חוצפא

Gloss

audacity

Timeline

Distribution of cognates by language

Geogrpahic distribution of cognates

Cognates and derived terms

chutzpah English
Chuzpe German
hücpe Hungarian
チャツパ Japanese
chucpe Czech
חוצפּה Yiddish
חוצפּהדיק Yiddish
חֻצְפָּה Hebrew (modern)
חוצפה Hebrew (modern)
חוצפא Aramaic