Where does “אַנטלײַען” come from?

אַנטלײַען (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish לײַען, from Middle High German līhen, from Old High German līhan, from Proto-West Germanic līhwan, from Proto-Germanic līhwaną, from Proto-Indo-European léykʷt, from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ- — to leave.

אַנטלײַען (Yiddish): to lend

Definitions

  1. to lend

Ancestry of “אַנטלײַען”, step by step

אַנטלײַען traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish לײַען

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishלײַעןlend; borrow
2Middle High Germanlīhento loan, to lend, to award, to gift
3Old High Germanlīhan
4Proto-West Germaniclīhwanto lend
5Proto-Germaniclīhwanąto lend
6Proto-Indo-Europeanléykʷtto leave
7Proto-Indo-Europeanleykʷ-to leave

via Yiddish אַנט

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאַנט

Words derived from “אַנטלײַען

Every word from Proto-Indo-European leykʷ-Every word from Proto-Indo-European léykʷtEvery word from Proto-Germanic līhwaną