וויץ

Yiddish

noun
Definitions
  • joke amusing story

Etymology

Inherited from Middle High German witze (sense, knowledge) inherited from Old High German wizzi inherited from *witi inherited from Proto-Germanic *witją (knowledge, reason, mind, wit).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*witją

Gloss

knowledge, reason, mind, wit

Concept
Semantic Field

Emotions and values

Ontological Category

Person/Thing

Kanji

Emoji

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