שטעטל

Yiddish

[ʃtɛtl̩], [ʃteɪtl̩]

noun
Definitions
  • small town, village
  • shtetl

Etymology

Affix from Yiddish שטאָט (city) + Yiddish ־ל.

Origin

Yiddish

־ל

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