Where does “אומקערן” come from?

אומקערן (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אומ־, from Old High German un-, from Proto-West Germanic un-, from Proto-Germanic un-, from Proto-Indo-European n̥-, from Proto-Indo-European ne — not.

אומקערן (Yiddish): to give back, to return

Definitions

  1. to give back, to return

Ancestry of “אומקערן”, step by step

אומקערן traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish אומ־

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאומ־un-, in-
2Old High Germanun-un-; prefix of negation, absence or contrariness
3Proto-West Germanicun-not, un-
4Proto-Germanicun-not, un-
5Proto-Indo-Europeann̥-not, un-
6Proto-Indo-Europeannenot

via Yiddish קערן

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishקערןturn; kernel, core
2Middle High Germankēren
3Old High Germankerian
4Proto-Germanickarzijanąto turn, sweep
5Proto-Indo-Europeanǵers-to turn, bend, twist; to twist; to plait things...
Every word from Proto-Indo-European neEvery word from Proto-Indo-European n̥-Every word from Proto-Germanic un-