לץ
לץ
דער
ETYMOLOGY
Original tzere shortened in a closed syllable.
Vowel 21, Proto-Yiddish ✱ɛ
Tiberian Hebrew lēṣ
WESTERN
letz 'ein Spötter' {Friedrich 1784: 25}
lɛc {NORTHWESTERN, Katz 1982: 128, 226}
- lɛjc {Whole Hebrew}
CENTRAL
lɛc {Katz 1982: 128, 226}
- lajc {Whole Hebrew}
HASIDIC
AMERICA
dɩ lajcɩm די לצים
ISRAEL
lɛc [Bnei Brak, Eli Benedict (Karlin)]
lɛjcunɩm ~ lɛjcɔnɩm
NORTHEASTERN
lɛc {Katz 1982: 128, 226}
- lejc {Whole Hebrew}