קיכלניצע

Yiddish

Etymology

By surface analysis, קיכל (kikhl) +‎ ־ניצע (-nitse), possibly formed by analogy of ברויטניצע (broytnitse).

Noun

קיכלניצע • (kikhlnitsef, plural קיכלניצעס (kikhlnitses)

  1. cookie jar

References

  • Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “cookie jar”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN