Where does “aznedad” come from?

aznedad (Ladino) comes from Ladino azno, from Polish no, from Polish ano, from Polish jeno, from Old Polish jéno, from French gène, from Middle French gehenne, from Old French gehine — to utter.

aznedad (Ladino): foolish thing, foolish act

Definitions

  1. foolish thing, foolish act

Ancestry of “aznedad”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Ladinoaznodonkey, ass
2Polishnoyeah, yep; Emphatic particle used with...
3Polishanoyes, indeed
4Polishjenojust, only
5Old Polishjénoonly, just
6Frenchgènegene
7Middle Frenchgehenne
8Old Frenchgehinepunishment resulting from admission of guilt;...
9Old Frenchgehirto admit, confess, acknowledge
10Frankishjehhjanto say, confess
11Proto-Germanicjehanąto speak, say, express
12Proto-Indo-Europeanyék-e-ti
13Proto-Indo-Europeanyek-to utter
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yek-