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Where does “אָדערל” come from?

אָדערל (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אָדער, from Middle High German oder, from Old High German odar, from Old High German odo, from English eddo — A plant , which is usually considered a variety...

אָדערל (Yiddish): Diminutive of אָדער; capillary

Definitions

  1. Diminutive of אָדער; capillary

Ancestry of “אָדערל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאָדערor; vein, blood vessel
2Middle High Germanoder—
3Old High Germanodaror
4Old High Germanodopossibly, about, perhaps
5EnglisheddoA plant , which is usually considered a variety...
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