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Where does “jodłować” come from?

jodłować (Polish) comes from German Jodeln, from German jo, from German Ja, from Middle High German ja, from Old High German jā, from Proto-West Germanic jā, from Proto-Germanic ja, from Proto-Indo-European yē — already.

jodłować (Polish): to yodel

Definitions

  1. to yodel

Ancestry of “jodłować”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1GermanJodelngerund of jodeln; yodeling
2Germanjoyes, yeah, well; expresses agreement in a...
3GermanJaa yes
4Middle High Germanja—
5Old High Germanjā—
6Proto-West Germanicjāyes; thus, so
7Proto-Germanicjayes; thus, so
8Proto-Indo-Europeanyēalready
Every word from Proto-Indo-European yē →