# Chrismukkah

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈkɹɪsmʊkə/

## Definitions
1. The merged holiday of Christmas and Hanukkah.

## Etymology
Etymology tree
English Christmas
English Hanukkah
blend
English Chrismukkah
Blend of Christmas + Hanukkah.
A similar formation can be found in German Weihnukka (from Weihnachten (“Christmas”)), and compare also Dutch Chanoeklaas, a merger of Hanukkah and the Dutch winter holiday of Sinterklaas which similarly involves gift-giving.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/chrismukkah