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Where does “אומברענגען” come from?

אומברענגען (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish ברענגען, from Middle High German bringen, from Old High German bringan, from Proto-West Germanic bringan, from Proto-Germanic bringaną, from Proto-Indo-European bʰrenḱ-, from Proto-Indo-European bʰer- — to bear, carry.

אומברענגען (Yiddish): kill

Definitions

  1. kill

Ancestry of “אומברענגען”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishברענגעןto bring
2Middle High Germanbringen—
3Old High Germanbringanto bring
4Proto-West Germanicbringanto bring
5Proto-Germanicbringanąto bring
6Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰrenḱ-to deviate, corrupt
7Proto-Indo-Europeanbʰer-to bear, carry

Words derived from “אומברענגען”

  • אומברענג־לאַגער
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