Where does “jārzīt” come from?

jārzīt (Middle High German) comes from Middle High German jār, from Old High German jār, from Proto-West Germanic jār, from Proto-Germanic jērą, from Proto-Indo-European yeh₁r- — year.

jārzīt (Middle High German): anniversary; anniversary; Christian commemoration...

Definitions

  1. anniversary; anniversary; Christian commemoration...

Ancestry of “jārzīt”, step by step

jārzīt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Middle High German jār

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanjāryear
2Old High Germanjāryear
3Proto-West Germanicjāryear
4Proto-Germanicjērąyear; name of the J-rune
5Proto-Indo-Europeanyeh₁r-year

via Middle High German zīt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanzīttime
2Old High Germanzīttime
3Proto-Indo-Europeandéh₂itisinterval, period of time
4Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂y-to share, divide
5Proto-Indo-Europeandeh₂-to share, divide

Words derived from “jārzīt”

Every word from Proto-Indo-European yeh₁r- →Every word from Proto-Germanic jērą →Every word from Proto-West Germanic jār →