Yiddish
Etymology
Univerbation of צו (tsu) + ליב (lib). Compare German zuliebe.
Preposition
צוליב • (tsulib)
- because of, due to
- for, for the sake of
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “צוליב” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].