Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

From גע־ (ge-) + the root of וואַקסן (vaksn). Compare German Gewächs.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

געוויקס (geviksn, plural געוויקסן (geviksn)

  1. plant (organism capable of photosynthesis), vegetable (any plant)
    Synonym: פֿלאַנץ (flants)