Where does “אור־אייניקל” come from?

אור־אייניקל (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish אייניקל, from Middle High German enikel, from Old High German eninkil, from Proto-Germanic aninkilaz, from Proto-Indo-European h₂en- — on, onto.

אור־אייניקל (Yiddish): great-grandchild

Definitions

  1. great-grandchild

Ancestry of “אור־אייניקל”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Yiddishאייניקלgrandchild
2Middle High Germanenikel
3Old High Germaneninkil
4Proto-Germanicaninkilaz
5Proto-Indo-Europeanh₂en-on, onto
Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₂en-Every word from Proto-Germanic aninkilazEvery word from Old High German eninkil
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