Yiddish edit

Etymology edit

From Middle High German kriuze, from Old High German kruzi, from Latin crux.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

קרייץ (kreytsm, plural קרייצן (kreytsn)

  1. cross (geometrical shape)
    Synonym: צלם (tseylem)

Usage notes edit

Doubtful admissibility in Standard Yiddish.

Derived terms edit