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Where does “אויפֿדערנאַכט” come from?

אויפֿדערנאַכט (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אויף, from Middle High German ūf, from Old High German ūf, from Proto-Germanic upp, from Proto-Germanic ub, from Proto-Indo-European upó, from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp-.

אויפֿדערנאַכט (Yiddish): at night, by night

Definitions

  1. at night, by night

Ancestry of “אויפֿדערנאַכט”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאויףon, upon; in; at
2Middle High Germanūf—
3Old High Germanūf—
4Proto-Germanicuppup, upwards
5Proto-Germanicubunder
6Proto-Indo-Europeanupóunder, below
7Proto-Indo-Europeanh₃ewp-—
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₃ewp- →