Where does “Jäiden” come from?
Jäiden (Saterland Frisian) comes from Old Frisian jirn, from Proto-Germanic garną, from Proto-Indo-European ǵʰorn-.
Jäiden (Saterland Frisian): yarn
Ancestry of “Jäiden”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Old Frisian | jirn | — |
| 2 | Proto-Germanic | garną | yarn |
| 3 | Proto-Indo-European | ǵʰorn- | — |