Where does “jiddeln” come from?

jiddeln (German) comes from German Jiddisch, from English Yiddish, from Yiddish ייִדיש, from Yiddish ייִד, from Middle High German jüde, from Old High German judo, from Latin Iūdaeus, from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος — Judas; Judah, Judas.

jiddeln (German): to speak Yiddish

Definitions

  1. to speak Yiddish

Ancestry of “jiddeln”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanJiddischYiddish
2EnglishYiddishOf or pertaining to the Yiddish language; Jewish;...
3YiddishייִדישJewish; Yiddish
4Yiddishייִדa Jew
5Middle High Germanjüdea Jew
6Old High Germanjudo
7LatinIūdaeusJewish, of or pertaining to the Jewish people
8Ancient GreekἸουδαῖοςJew or Judean
9Ancient GreekἸουδάJudah
10HebrewיְהוּדָהJudas; Judah, Judas
Every word from Hebrew יְהוּדָהEvery word from Ancient Greek ἸουδάEvery word from Ancient Greek Ἰουδαῖος