נקניק

Hebrew

Etymology

Coined by Eliezer Ben-Yehuda from Aramaic נוּקָנִיקָה and Arabic نقانق (naqāniq). Ultimately from Latin lūcānica, through Byzantine Greek λουκάνικα (loukánika).

Noun

נַקְנִיק • (nakník) m (plural indefinite נקניקים)

  1. sausage, cold cut

References

  • “נקניק” in the Hebrew Terms Database of the Academy of Hebrew Language

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