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Kaffer: Modern Hebrew → Yiddish → German · Lexodus

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Kafferidiot

Originally a Rotwelsch term. Borrowed from Yiddish כּפֿר (kafer, “farmer”), from Hebrew כְּפָר (kəp̄ār, “village”).

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This journey was extracted automatically from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and hasn't been checked by a person yet. Dates marked “c.” are estimated from each language's period, and every hop is graded at best “probable”.

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Wiktionary: Kaffer (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wiktextract / kaikki.org

c. 1910Modern Hebrew

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c. 1950

Hops are evenly spaced; labels show the year each form is first attested.