kimmel

Alternative Spellings

kimmel bread

Definitions

• "kimmel bread" is rye bread with caraway seeds on top

Example Sentences

• I bought kimmel bread to eat with smoked meat from Schwartz's.

Languages of Origin

Yiddish, English

Etymology

Yiddish קימל kiml 'caraway'

Who Uses This

Older: Jews who are middle-aged and older
Ashkenazim: Jews with Ashkenazi heritage
Ethnic: Jews whose Jewish identity is primarily ethnic

Regions

Montreal

Dictionaries

None