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From or cognate to German Durchschnitt.
דורכשניט • (durkhshnit) m, plural דורכשניטן (durkhshnitn)
- average, cross-section, crosscut
- Uriel Weinreich (1977) “average”, in Modern English-Yiddish, Yiddish-English Dictionary, New York: Schocken Books, page 23