Where does “אָאַזע” come from?

אָאַזע (Yiddish) comes from Serbo-Croatian оаза, from Polish oaza, from German Oase, from Ancient Greek ὄασις — any one of the cities in the Libyan Desert.

אָאַזע (Yiddish): oasis

Definitions

  1. oasis

Ancestry of “אָאַזע”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Serbo-Croatianоазаoasis
2Polishoazaoasis
3GermanOaseoasis
4Ancient Greekὄασιςany one of the cities in the Libyan Desert
Every word from Ancient Greek ὄασις →Every word from German Oase →Every word from Polish oaza →