קימפּעט
Yiddish
Etymology
From Old High German chintpetti and similar forms, whence also German Kindbett (“childbirth, bed of childbirth”). Old High German chintpetti consists of chint (“child”) (whence German Kind, Yiddish קינד (kind)) and petti (“bed”) (whence German Bett, Yiddish בעט (bet)).
Derived terms
- קימפּעטאָרין (kimpetorin, “woman in childbirth, woman who just had a baby, new mother”)
- קימפּעט־פּאַלאַטע (kimpet-palate, “maternity ward”)
- קימפּעטקינד (kimpetkind, “newborn infant”)
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