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Etymology of the English word chutzpah

the English word chutzpah
derived from the Yiddish word chutzpah
derived from the Aramaic word ḥuṣpa

Date

The earliest known usage of chutzpah in English dates from the 20th century.

Usage

Word found in Modern English



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