־יש

See also: יש

Yiddish

Etymology

    From Old High German -isc, from Proto-Germanic *-iskaz (compare German -isch), from Proto-Indo-European *-iskos.

    Suffix

    ־יש • (-ish)

    1. -ish, -ic, -y (for an adjective)
    2. -ian (for an adjective)
    3. -ish, -ese (for a language name or demonym)

    See also

    Yiddish terms suffixed with ־יש