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Litvak
[ lit-vahk ]
noun
- a Jew from Lithuania or a neighboring country or region.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of Litvak1
1890–95; < Yiddish litvak < Polish litwak Lithuanian person (now obsolete in this sense), derivative of Litwa Lithuania
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