alter kaker
Meanings
noun
- An old fart or old fogey.
Pronunciation
Word forms
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₂el- Proto-Indo-European *h₂eltós Proto-Germanic *aldaz Proto-West Germanic *ald Old High German alt Middle High German alt Yiddish אַלט (alt) Yiddish אַלטער (alter) Proto-Indo-European *kakka-der. Yiddish קאַקן (kakn) Yiddish קאַקער (kaker) Yiddish אַלטער קאַקער (alter kaker)bor. English alter kaker Borrowed from Yiddish אַלטער קאַקער (alter kaker, literally “old shitter”).
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