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דאַנק
‘thanks’

דאַנק
דער
'thanks'

ETYMOLOGY

The preposition אַ דאַנק 'thanks to' seems to be a calque of Polish dzięki.

Got. þagks✱, OE þanc, OS thank, OHG danc; from PGmc ✱þank-a-; probably back-formation from Got. þagkjan 'think'


WESTERN

Oyberland (West Transcarpathian)

dáŋk {WTCP, Dunajská Streda, 47179}

daŋkə {WTCP, Vác, 47197}

HASIDIC

AMERICA

ɩbərˈdaŋk איבער דאַנק 'against one's will' (translation of בעל־כורחו)