Where does “Jäajenjeft” come from?

Jäajenjeft (Plautdietsch) comes from Plautdietsch Jeft, from Middle Low German gifte, from Old Saxon gift, from Proto-West Germanic *gifti, from Proto-Germanic giftiz, from Proto-Germanic gebaną, from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- — to give.

Jäajenjeft (Plautdietsch): antitoxin

Definitions

  1. antitoxin

Ancestry of “Jäajenjeft”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1PlautdietschJeftpoison
2Middle Low Germangifte—
3Old Saxongift—
4Proto-West Germanic*gifti—
5Proto-Germanicgiftizgiving, gift
6Proto-Germanicgebanąto give
7Proto-Indo-Europeangʰebʰ-to give
Every word from Proto-Indo-European gʰebʰ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic gebaną →Every word from Proto-Germanic giftiz →