I am quite sure that in Czernowitz and vicinity a non-Jewish woman was referred to
As "Goye" and not "Goyte" or "Goyete".
At least in my family, the words Goy and Goye were mostly used in the sense of "peasant".
Mimi
Sent from my iPad
On Jan 20, 2017, at 9:43 PM, "Maurice Linker" <linkerm_at_gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Charles
> I remember "goyte"with emphasis
> on the "y"
> This was used by my large family in Chernovitz to 1941
>
> Sent from my iPhone
> Regards
>
> Maurice Linker
>
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