מאָנעטע

Yiddish

Etymology

Borrowed from Lithuanian and Polish moneta, Russian and Ukrainian моне́та (monéta), ultimately from Latin monēta.

Noun

מאָנעטע • (monete) f, plural מאָנעטעס (monetes)

  1. (Slavicism) coin
    Synonyms: מטבע (matbeye), מינץ (mints)

References

  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “מאָנעטע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
  • Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “מאָנעטע”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN
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