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shidduch

shid·duch [ shíddək ] (plural shid·duch·im [ shíddəkim ])


noun 
Definition:
 
prospective Jewish marriage: a Jewish marriage, in former times usually arranged by a professional matchmaker shadchan

[Late 19th century. Via Yiddish< Hebrew šiddūḵ "negotiation"]
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