Could be from the German"imbiss"...meaning a small meal. Cornel
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To: HARDY BREIER
Cc: dow friedman; Czernowitz
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Chonte
In our family, dinner was called "weczere," evening in
Russian/Ukrainian, whereas breakfast was called "onbaiss," strangely
like the current dutch term onbijt for breakfast. It may have been
used in old German?
Paul Heger
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