פּלעצל

Yiddish

Etymology

Likely פּלאַץ (plats) +‎ ־ל (-l); compare German Plätzchen (cookie, biscuit).

Noun

פּלעצל • (pletsln, plural פּלעצלעך (pletslekh)

  1. Any small bread or bready food

Derived terms

  • ציבעלע פּלעצל (tsibele pletsl, onion roll)

Descendants

  • English: pletzel

See also