жид

Russian

noun+
Definitions
  • (offensive) Jew, yid, kike
  • (colloquial) niggard; miser

Etymology

Inherited from Old East Slavic жидъ (Jew) inherited from Proto-Slavic *židъ.

Origin

Proto-Slavic

*židъ

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