יאָרצענדלינג

Yiddish

Etymology

יאָר‎ (yor, “year”) +‎ צענדלינג‎ (tsendling), from צען‎ (tsen, “ten”). Compare early modern German zehendling (“number of ten”).

Noun

יאָרצענדלינג • (yortsendling) m, plural יאָרצענדלינגער‎ (yortsendlinger)

decade

Related terms

יאָרהונדערט‎ (yorhundert, “century”)
יאָרטויזנט‎ (yortoyznt, “millennium”)

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