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6 letters · 17 points in Scrabble
Meaning
noun (Judaism) roasted fowl intestines with a seasoned filling of matzo meal and suet
originAttested in English since the late 1930s, from Yiddish קישקע (kishke), from Slavic—Polish kiszka, Russian кишка́ (kišká), or Ukrainian ки́шка (kýška). Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *kyšьka (“intestine, stomach”). May be related to Sanskrit कोष्ठ (koṣṭha, “intestine”) or Ancient Greek κύστις (kústis, “bladder”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0