Where does “אָנצענטריש” come from?
אָנצענטריש (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אן, from Middle High German an, from Old High German āna, from Proto-West Germanic ana, from Proto-Germanic *an, from Proto-Germanic ana, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.
אָנצענטריש (Yiddish): without center
Definitions
- without center
Ancestry of “אָנצענטריש”, step by step
אָנצענטריש traces back through 3 separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish אן
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | אן | ' Unpointed form of אַן; ' Unpointed form of אָן |
| 2 | Middle High German | an | on |
| 3 | Old High German | āna | without |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | ana | on |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | *an | — |
| 6 | Proto-Germanic | ana | on, at; on, onto; ana |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | h₂en- | on, onto |
via Yiddish ־יש
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | ־יש | -ish, -ic, -y; -ian; -ish, -ese |
| 2 | Middle High German | -isch | — |
| 3 | Old High German | -isc | used to form adjectives |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | -isk | Creates adjectives from nouns |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | -iskaz | Forms adjectives from nouns with the sense of... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | -iskos | Characteristic of, typical of, pertaining to |