כריזאַנטעמע

Yiddish

Etymology

Of Slavic origin (compare Russian хризанте́ма (xrizantɛ́ma), Ukrainian хризанте́ма (xryzantéma)), ultimately from Koine Greek χρυσάνθεμον (khrusánthemon), from Ancient Greek χρυσός (khrusós, “gold”) + ἄνθεμον (ánthemon, “flower”).

Noun

כריזאַנטעמע • (khrizanteme) f, plural כריזאַנטעמעס (khrizantemes)

1. chrysanthemum (flower)