Yid

Morpheme

Yid

Type

free base

Denotation

Jew, Jewish, Judaean, descendant of the ancient Hebrew people or Israelites

Etymology

Yiddish yid; Middle High German jude; Old High German judeo, judo; Latin iūdaeus; Ancient Greek Ioudaîos, from Ioudá, from Ioúdās; Biblical Hebrew Yehûdâ, Yəhūḏā́

Evidence

Yidden, Yiddish, Yiddishise, Yiddishism, Yiddishist, Yiddishize, Yiddishized, Yiddishizes, Yiddishizing, Yiddishkeit, Yidn, Yids

Doublet

Jew

See Also

Jew