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Ziskind

Ziskind proper noun: a surname from Yiddish.

Proper noun

Ziskind (plural Ziskinds)

  1. A surname from Yiddish

Forms of Ziskind

pluralZiskinds
alternative formSiskin
alternative formSiskind
alternative formSusskind

Origin of Ziskind

Transliteration of Yiddish זיסקינד (ziskind), from Yiddish זיס (zis, “sweet”) and Yiddish קינד (kind, “child”), from Old High German.

Questions about Ziskind

What does Ziskind mean?
Ziskind means a surname from Yiddish.
What part of speech is Ziskind?
Ziskind is a proper noun.

Words near Ziskind in the dictionary

  1. Zischkowitz
  2. zischägge
  3. zischägges
  4. zisha
  5. Zisis
  6. Ziskind
  7. Zissis
  8. zit
  9. zitan
  10. zitch
  11. zitcom

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