Where does “אַראָפּ” come from?

אַראָפּ (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אָפּ, from Middle High German abe, from Old High German ab, from Proto-Germanic *ab, from Proto-Indo-European apó.

אַראָפּ (Yiddish): down, downward

Definitions

  1. down, downward

Ancestry of “אַראָפּ”, step by step

אַראָפּ traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish אָפּ

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאָפּoff
2Middle High Germanabe
3Old High Germanabof
4Proto-Germanic*ab
5Proto-Indo-Europeanapó

via Yiddish אַר־

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאַר־-ward

Words derived from “אַראָפּ

Every word from Proto-Indo-European apóEvery word from Proto-Germanic *abEvery word from Old High German ab