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 aninkilaz →Every word from Old High German eninkil →