Where does “אויסוועג” come from?

אויסוועג (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אויס־, from Yiddish מאַכן, from Middle High German machen, from Old High German mahhōn, from Proto-West Germanic makōn, from Proto-Germanic makaz, from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- — to oil, knead; to knead, oil.

אויסוועג (Yiddish): exit, way out

Definitions

  1. exit, way out

Ancestry of “אויסוועג”, step by step

אויסוועג traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish אויס־

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאויס־out-
2Yiddishמאַכןto make, create; to do; to say
3Middle High Germanmachento make
4Old High Germanmahhōnto make, work; to make, do
5Proto-West Germanicmakōnto build, work, make
6Proto-Germanicmakazfit, suitable, agreeable, comfortable
7Proto-Indo-Europeanmaǵ-to oil, knead; to knead, oil

via Yiddish וועג

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishוועגway
2Middle High Germanwecplace, side
3Old High Germanwegway
4Proto-West Germanicwegway, road
5Proto-Germanicwēgazwave; sea
6Proto-Indo-Europeanweǵʰ-to bring; to transport
Every word from Proto-Indo-European maǵ- →Every word from Proto-Germanic makaz →Every word from Proto-West Germanic makōn →