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CZECH · A WORD WITH POSSIBILITIES

žid.

Jew (by religion)

3 characters1 syllables approx.Čeština language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈʒɪt]
  1. Jew (by religion)

    animate · masculine
  2. miser, scrooge

    animate · dated · figuratively · masculine · offensive
Where this word comes from

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *židъ, Proto-Slavic *židovinъ, from Italian giudeo, from Latin Iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος (Ioudaîos), from Hebrew יהודי (Yehudi). Sense 2 comes from the stereotype of Jews as being stingy or greedy.

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