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עטיקעטקע

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Yiddish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Belarusian этыке́тка (etykjétka), Russian этике́тка (etikétka) and Ukrainian етике́тка (etykétka). By surface analysis, עטיקעט (etiket) +‎ ־קע (-ke).

Noun

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עטיקעטקע (etiketkef, plural עטיקעטקעס (etiketkes)

  1. tag, label
  2. sticker

Synonyms

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References

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  • Justus van de Kamp et al., “עטיקעטקע” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].