Yiddish
Etymology
From a back-formation from ציצית (tsitsit, “tzizit”).
Pronunciation
Noun
ציצה • (tsitse) f, plural ציצית (tsitsis) or ציצות (tsitses)
- (rare) one of the tzitzit, a fringe on the corner of a tallit
References
- Justus van de Kamp et al., “ציצה” in Jiddisch-Nederlands Woordenboek [Yiddish-Dutch Dictionary], Amsterdam: Stichting Jiddische Lexicografie, 1987-present (ongoing). [1].