Where does “אונטערנעמונג” come from?

אונטערנעמונג (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish נעמען, from Middle High German nëmen, from Old High German neman, from Proto-West Germanic neman, from Proto-Germanic nemaną, from Proto-Indo-European nem- — to distribute; to give, to take.

אונטערנעמונג (Yiddish): undertaking, enterprise; venture; event

Definitions

  1. undertaking, enterprise; venture; event

Ancestry of “אונטערנעמונג”, step by step

אונטערנעמונג traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.

via Yiddish נעמען

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishנעמעןto take, obtain; to get, receive; plural of...
2Middle High Germannëmento take
3Old High Germannemanto take
4Proto-West Germanicnemanto take
5Proto-Germanicnemanąto take
6Proto-Indo-Europeannem-to distribute; to give, to take

via Yiddish אונטער

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאונטערunder
2Old High Germanuntarunder
3Proto-Germanicunderamong, between; under, beneath; under
4Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁entérbetween
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁enin; in, inside
Every word from Proto-Indo-European nem- →Every word from Proto-Germanic nemaną →Every word from Proto-West Germanic neman →