זיסוואַרג

Yiddish

Etymology

זיס (zis) +‎ ־וואַרג (-varg). Compare German Süßware.

Noun

זיסוואַרג • (zisvarg) n

1. candy

   Synonym: גוטע־זאַכן (gute-zakhn)

References

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