שייטל

Yiddish

Etymology

From Old High German sceitila; cognate to German Scheitel (“parting (of hair)”).

Noun

שייטל • (sheytl) n, plural שייטלען‎ (sheytlen)

  1. sheitel (wig worn by married orthodox Jewish women)
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