־יש

See also: יש

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German -isc, from Proto-Germanic *-iskaz (compare German -isch), from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos.

Suffix

־יש • (-ish)

1. -ish, -ic, -y (for an adjective)
2. -ian (for an adjective)
3. -ish, -ese (for a language name or demonym)

See also

Yiddish terms suffixed with ־יש