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Re:The word “lox” hasn't changed in sound or meaning in 8k y... by gargarplex on Wednesday May 15, 2019 @02:27AM (#19916892)
> the Swedish variant has roots in the Germanic and Baltic languages, which are not directly related to Yiddish afaik

In fact, Yiddish is Judeo-German and has elements from Slavic languages.

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