צווײַג

Yiddish

Etymology

From Middle High German zwīc, from Old High German zwīg, from Proto-Germanic *twīgą. Cognate with German Zweig, Dutch twijg, English twig.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /t͡svaɪ̯ɡ/

Noun

צווײַג • (tsvaygm, plural צווײַגן (tsvaygn), diminutive צווײַגל (tsvaygl)

  1. branch

Derived terms