שפּינאַט
Yiddish
editEtymology
editUltimately borrowed from Persian اسفناج (esfenâj). Cognate to or borrowed from German Spinat. Compare also Russian шпина́т (špinát) and Ukrainian шпина́т (špynát). Doublet of שפּינאַק (shpinak).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editשפּינאַט • (shpinat) m
Derived terms
edit- יונגער שפּינאַט (yunger shpinat, “baby spinach”)
References
edit- Schaechter-Viswanath, Gitl, Glasser, Paul (2016) “spinach”, in Comprehensive English-Yiddish Dictionary, Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, →ISBN