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Where does “jāmern” come from?

jāmern (Middle High German) comes from Old High German āmarōn.

Ancestry of “jāmern”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Old High Germanāmarōn—

Words derived from “jāmern”

  • bejéimeren
  • jéimeren
Every word from Old High German āmarōn →