Where does “אײַזן” come from?

אײַזן (Yiddish) comes from Middle High German īsern, from Old High German īsarn, from Proto-West Germanic īsarn, from Proto-Germanic īsarną, from Proto-Celtic īsarnom, from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥ — blood.

אײַזן (Yiddish): iron; ironware, piece of iron

Definitions

  1. iron; ironware, piece of iron

Ancestry of “אײַזן”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Middle High Germanīserniron
2Old High Germanīsarniron
3Proto-West Germanicīsarniron
4Proto-Germanicīsarnąiron
5Proto-Celticīsarnomiron
6Proto-Indo-Europeanh₁ésh₂r̥blood

Words derived from “אײַזן

Every word from Proto-Indo-European h₁ésh₂r̥Every word from Proto-Celtic īsarnomEvery word from Proto-Germanic īsarną