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Where does “zidderen” come from?

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

zidderen (Luxembourgish): to tremble

Definitions

  1. to tremble

Ancestry of “zidderen”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanzittern—
2Old High Germanzittarōn—
3Proto-Germanictitrōną—
Every word from Proto-Germanic titrōną →