Where does “איזדיעקעניש” come from?
איזדיעקעניש (Yiddish) comes from Yiddish איזדיעקעווען, from Russian издеваться, from Russian из-, from Proto-Slavic jьz-, from Proto-Slavic sъ(n), from Proto-Indo-European ḱóm, from Proto-Indo-European ḱe, from Middle English kyt — to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,...
איזדיעקעניש (Yiddish): mockery, insult
Definitions
- mockery, insult
Ancestry of “איזדיעקעניש”, step by step
איזדיעקעניש traces back through two separate lines of ancestry.
via Yiddish איזדיעקעווען
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | איזדיעקעווען | to abuse, to bully |
| 2 | Russian | издеваться | to jeer, to scoff, to bully, to taunt |
| 3 | Russian | из- | out from; When added to a verb, it may form a... |
| 4 | Proto-Slavic | jьz- | — |
| 5 | Proto-Slavic | sъ(n) | with, accompanying, alongside; with, by means of,... |
| 6 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱóm | beside, near, by, with |
| 7 | Proto-Indo-European | ḱe | Deictic particle, here; Post-positional... |
| 8 | Middle English | kyt | — |
| 9 | German | kitt | putty certain kinds of cement used for fixing e.g. window panes |
| 10 | Old High German | kuti | — |
| 11 | Proto-West Germanic | kwidu | gum, resin |
| 12 | Proto-Germanic | kweduz | resin |
| 13 | Proto-Indo-European | gʷet- | resin, gum; to say, speak |
| 14 | Proto-Indo-European | gū- | to bend; curve; arch; vault; to bow, bend, arch,... |
via Yiddish ניש
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Yiddish | ניש | — |