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
- undertaking, enterprise; venture; event
Ancestry of “אונטערנעמונג”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
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| 1 | Yiddish | נעמען | to take, obtain; to get, receive; plural of... |
| 2 | Middle High German | nëmen | — |
| 3 | Old High German | neman | to take |
| 4 | Proto-West Germanic | neman | to take |
| 5 | Proto-Germanic | nemaną | to take |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | nem- | to distribute; to give, to take |