וואַנדאַל
Yiddish edit
Etymology edit
Named for the Germanic tribe Vandal, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *Wanđilaz. Compare German Vandale, Wandale, Polish wandal, Wandal, Russian, Ukrainian ванда́л (vandál).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
וואַנדאַל • (vandal) m, plural וואַנדאַלן (vandaln)
- vandal, savage
- (historical) Vandal (member of an east Germanic tribe in the 3rd and 4th centuries)
Related terms edit
- וואַנדאַליזם (vandalizm)
References edit
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “װאַנדאַל” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].
- Beinfeld, Solon, Bochner, Harry (2013) “וואַנדאַל”, in Comprehensive Yiddish-English Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN