Where does “zidderen” come from?

zidderen (Luxembourgish) comes from Middle High German zittern, from Old High German zittarōn, from Proto-Germanic titrōną — to tremble, shake.

zidderen (Luxembourgish): to tremble

Definitions

  1. to tremble

Ancestry of “zidderen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanzittern—
2Old High Germanzittarōnto tremble, shake
3Proto-Germanictitrōnąto tremble, shake
Every word from Proto-Germanic titrōną →Every word from Old High German zittarōn →Every word from Middle High German zittern →