Where does “жыт” come from?
жыт (Kyrgyz) comes from English Yid, 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.
жыт (Kyrgyz): smell
Definitions
- smell
Ancestry of “жыт”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | English | Yid | a Jew; a supporter or club member of Tottenham... |
| 2 | English | Yiddish | Of or pertaining to the Yiddish language; Jewish;... |
| 3 | Yiddish | ייִדיש | Jewish; Yiddish |
| 4 | Yiddish | ייִד | a Jew |
| 5 | Middle High German | jüde | a Jew |
| 6 | Old High German | judo | — |
| 7 | Latin | Iūdaeus | Jewish, of or pertaining to the Jewish people |
| 8 | Ancient Greek | Ἰουδαῖος | Jew or Judean |
| 9 | Ancient Greek | Ἰουδά | Judah |
| 10 | Hebrew | יְהוּדָה | Judas; Judah, Judas |