Where does “Jäajahunt” come from?

Jäajahunt (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Hunt, from Old Saxon hund, from Proto-West Germanic hund, from Proto-Germanic hundaz, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tós, from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ — dog.

Jäajahunt (Plautdietsch): hunting dog

Definitions

  1. hunting dog

Ancestry of “Jäajahunt”, step by step

Jäajahunt traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Plautdietsch Hunt

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschHuntdog
2Old Saxonhunda dog
3Proto-West Germanichunddog
4Proto-Germanichundazdog
5Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwn̥tós—
6Proto-Indo-Europeanḱwṓdog

via Greenlandic Jaaja

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GreenlandicJaaja—
2DanishJairus—
3LatinIaīrusJair
4Ancient GreekἸάϊροςJairus
5Hebrewיָאִיר—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwṓ →Every word from Proto-Indo-European ḱwn̥tós →Every word from Proto-Germanic hundaz →