Schmetten was the only word we had for cream.
Used in all Slavic languages incl Rumanian.
Smettene in Yiddish.
Hardy
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From: yosi-jerry [mailto:eshet1_at_netvision.net.il]
Sent: Sunday, August 30, 2015 7:34 AM
To: cornel fleming; 'Hardy Breier'; 'Merle Kastner'; 'David Weiner';
czernowitz-l_at_cornell.edu
Subject: Re: [Cz-L] Cook books
Thanks Hardy for using one of the unique Czernowitzerisch language
innovations - "SCHMETTEN". From personal experience don't use it when trying
to speak German to someone.
Yosef Eshet
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